LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS TO GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO
RAIN PATCHES. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO
BRING SHOWERS TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG TODAY. A
DRY EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL REACH THE SOUTH CHINA COAST ON
SUNDAY. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE GRADUALLY OVER THE REGION
EARLY TO MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

 

BESIDES, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM SURIGAE INTENSIFIED INTO A
TYPHOON YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, SURIGAE WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 1390 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF MANILA. IT
IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES AND
INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS AT
FIRST. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 21 AND 24 DEGREES.
MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE LATER.

 

OUTLOOK : WINDY ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE WEATHER WILL
IMPROVE MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK AND IT WILL BE DRY DURING THE DAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 17.04.2021