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PRESS WEATHER NO. 114 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
THE OUTER RAINBANDS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM LUPIT
ARE AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. BESIDES, AN AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE AREAS
NEAR THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.


 
LUPIT HAS MADE LANDFALL OVER THE VICINITY OF SHANTOU. AT 1
P.M., LUPIT WAS CENTRED ABOUT 190 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF
XIAMEN. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE INLAND AREAS OF EASTERN
GUANGDONG AND FUJIAN.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT


 
CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATER. MODERATE TO FRESH
WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE
AND ON HIGH GROUND. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.


 
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. SUNNY
PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS ON SUNDAY.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:45 HKT ON 05.08.2021

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