LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION. AT 3
P.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 290
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF SANYA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST SLOWLY. UNDER THE COMBINED
EFFECT OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AND THE TROPICAL
DEPRESSION, STRONG TO GALE FORCE EASTERLY WINDS ARE
AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. ON THE OTHER HAND, A BAND
OF THUNDERY SHOWERS IS EDGING CLOSER TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG GRADUALLY. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TO
THE EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER
TO THE REGION.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SHOWERS GRADUALLY
INCREASING WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. FRESH EAST
TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.

 

OUTLOOK : IT WILL STILL BE WINDY WITH HEAVY RAIN AND
SQUALLS TOMORROW AND DURING THE WEEKEND. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH
WITH SWELLS. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE EARLY NEXT WEEK,
SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING AND IT WILL BE DRY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:52 HKT ON 07.10.2021