PRESS WEATHER NO. 068 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

 

THE WEATHER IS GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHEASTERN CHINA.

 

AT 8 A.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER BEIBU WAN WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 310 KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF HAIKOU. IT
IS FORECAST TO MOVE EAST SLOWLY AND LINGER OVER THE
VICINITY OF BEIBU WAN.
MEANWHILE, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER LUZON STRAIT WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 470 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF TAIBEI. IT
IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN.
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM AMPIL WAS CENTRED ABOUT 170
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF SHANGHAI. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
EAST CHINA SEA TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF ZHEJIANG TO JIANGSU.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. VERY HOT DURING
THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 33 DEGREES.
LIGHT WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : MORE SHOWERS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:45 HKT ON 22.07.2018