PRESS WEATHER NO. 074 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE SOUTH CHINA
COAST. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES THIS MORNING.

 

AT 10 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM HAGUPIT WAS CENTRED ABOUT
160 KILOMETRES EAST OF TAIBEI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST
CHINA SEA TOWARDS THE EAST CHINA COAST.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE
AFTERNOON. MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL STILL BE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY
WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:45 HKT ON 03.08.2020