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PRESS WEATHER NO. 072 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS BRINGING THUNDERY SHOWERS TO
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES THIS MORNING, AND RAINFALL
EVEN EXCEEDED 100 MILLIMETRES OVER THE VICINITY OF SHEUNG
SHUI AND SAN TIN.


 
AT 5 A.M., TROPICAL STORM LUPIT WAS CENTRED ABOUT 80
KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF XIAMEN. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH SLOWLY ACROSS THE COASTAL AREAS OF FUJIAN.
 
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL STORM MIRINAE WAS CENTRED ABOUT 480
KILOMETRES SOUTH OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
EAST-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE MORNING. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 29 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.


 
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW. SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS ON
SUNDAY.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:45 HKT ON 06.08.2021

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