LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE OUTER RAINBANDS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL CYCLONE
CEMPAKA IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, MORE
THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER THE
EASTERN PART OF THE TERRITORY THIS MORNING, AND RAINFALL
EVEN EXCEEDED 40 MILLIMETRES OVER TSEUNG KWAN O AND EASTERN
DISTRICT OF HONG KONG ISLAND.

 

SEVERE TROPICAL STORM CEMPAKA HAS WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL
STORM. AT 7 A.M., CEMPAKA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 110 KILOMETRES
NORTHEAST OF ZHANJIANG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE COASTAL AREAS OF
WESTERN GUANGDONG.
 
MEANWHILE, TYPHOON IN-FA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 640 KILOMETRES
EAST OF TAIBEI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 10
KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN AND
INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVY AT TIMES AT FIRST. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
ABOUT 28 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS,
FRESH OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.

 

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL LESSEN IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS
WITH SUNNY PERIODS. VERY HOT ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:46 HKT ON 21.07.2021