PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
**********************************************
LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 06.07.2018
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
GENERAL SITUATION
THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE
WERE SHOWERS AT FIRST. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN ISOLATED AREAS OVER THE NEW TERRITORIES.
MORE THAN 50 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER
TSUEN WAN AND TSING YI, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 200
MILLIMETRES OVER TAI PO DISTRICT. THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON IS
EXPECTED TO MODERATE GRADUALLY IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING. HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 28 AND 32 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.
OUTLOOK : HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 06.07.2018