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

THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
MODERATED GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE REGION. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY CLOUDY. THE WEATHER WAS WINDY IN THE MORNING WITH
RATHER LOW VISIBILITY. SHOWERS INCREASED IN THE AFTERNOON
AND THERE WERE THUNDERSTORMS. MORE THAN 20 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY.
THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO BRING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. SHOWERS EASING OFF GRADUALLY.
VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 18 AND 22 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS AND THERE WILL BE COASTAL FOG IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 19.02.2019

Ends/Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Issued at HKT 0:45

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