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PRESS WEATHER NO. 087 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE AFFECTING GUANGDONG. WHILE A
BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION.


 
AT NOON, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM LEKIMA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 830
KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST SLOWLY ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AND
INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.
 
MEANWHILE, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM FRANCISCO WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 90 KILOMETRES NORTH OF NAGASAKI. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS
KYUSHU OF JAPAN.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AT
FIRST. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT TO MODERATE
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. VERY HOT AND HAZY ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,
THUNDERSTORMS AT NIGHT.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:46 HKT ON 06.08.2019

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