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PRESS WEATHER NO. 068 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
A SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM IS BRINGING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, SHOWERS BROUGHT MORE THAN 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY THIS
MORNING, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 30 MILLIMETRES OVER
TSUEN WAN.


 
AT 5 A.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE WESTERN NORTH
PACIFIC WAS CENTRED ABOUT 410 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF
IWO JIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-SOUTHWEST AT ABOUT 26
KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE
VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 30 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE.


 
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW. FEWER SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. VERY HOT EARLY NEXT WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:45 HKT ON 12.08.2020

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