PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT MAINLY FINE WEATHER TO THE
COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY, WHILE SHOWERS
AFFECTED THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY. LOCALLY,
THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS. THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT IN THE
AFTERNOON AND TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES OF THE
TERRITORY ROSE TO AROUND 33 DEGREES. THUNDERY SHOWERS
TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES BROUGHT MORE THAN 20
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO YUEN LONG DISTRICT. THE
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING VERY HOT WEATHER
TO THE COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 33 DEGREES. LIGHT
TO MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : FINE AND VERY HOT ON SUNDAY. REMAINING HOT WITH A
FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 28.07.2018