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PRESS WEATHER NO. 012 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
GENERAL SITUATION


THE TROPICAL STORM OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA WAS NAMED BEBINCA YESTERDAY, AND BROUGHT
UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY
CLOUDY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS. A FEW
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MOST PARTS OF
THE TERRITORY. BEBINCA IS EXPECTED TO LINGER AROUND THE
SEAS TO THE SOUTH OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY TODAY,
BRINGING HEAVY SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE
REGION. IT WILL THEN MOVE TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF LEIZHOU
PENINSULA AND BEIBU WAN. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY
OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS
OF THIS WEEK.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 26 AND 30 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND. THERE WILL BE ROUGH SEAS AND SWELLS.


 
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL STILL BE SQUALLY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF IN THE
LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:50 HKT ON 14.08.2018

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