LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM BROUGHT HOT WEATHER TO THE SOUTH
CHINA COAST YESTERDAY. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVED
SOUTHWARDS GRADUALLY, AND BROUGHT HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COASTAL AREAS AT NIGHT. LOCALLY, THERE
WERE SUNNY PERIODS YESTERDAY MORNING. IT BECAME CLOUDY IN
THE AFTERNOON. THERE WERE HEAVY SHOWERS AT NIGHT. MORE THAN
30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70
MILLIMETRES OVER PARTS OF THE AREA. A FRESH TO STRONG
EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW. THERE WILL BE A FEW SHOWERS
OVER THE REGION AND IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY LATER. SLIGHTLY COOLER WITH
TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 23 AND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN
GRADUALLY LATER.

 

OUTLOOK : WEATHER WILL BE UNSETTLED WITH SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. IT WILL
BE SLIGHTLY COOLER.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 12.04.2019