LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

WINDS WERE LIGHT OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTEREDAY.
MEANWHILE, THUNDERY SHOWERS AFFECTED THE REGION. LOCALLY,
IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WERE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS. MORE THAN 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND
RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 50 MILLIMETRES OVER SAI KUNG AND LOK
MA CHAU. WINDS WILL STILL BE LIGHT OVER THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, WHILE A RAINBAND
WILL PERSIST OVER THE REGION.

 

TYPHOON CHANTHU WEAKENED INTO A SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
YESTEREDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, CHANTHU WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 320 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF SHANGHAI. IT IS
FORECAST TO BE SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER THE SEAS EAST OF
SHANGHAI.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS
WILL BE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. SUNNY INTERVALS IN
THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 32
DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE WEEKEND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 15.09.2021