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, SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON BROUGHT MORE THAN
30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO KOWLOON AND THE EASTERN PART
OF HONG KONG ISLAND, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70
MILLIMETRES OVER TUEN MUN.

 

SEVERE TROPICAL STORM HAGUPIT HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A
TYPHOON. AT 4 P.M., HAGUPIT WAS CENTRED ABOUT 250
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF WENZHOU. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST
CHINA SEA TOWARDS THE COAST OF ZHEJIANG TO FUJIAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 30
DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH THUNDERSTORMS
ON WEDNESDAY. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY IN THE
FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:19 HKT ON 03.08.2020