PRESS WEATHER NO. 036 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS COVERING SOUTHERN CHINA. BESIDES,
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE AFFECTING THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG.

 

AT 2 A.M., TROPICAL DEPRESSION SONGDA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 470
KILOMETRES NORTH OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS AND ENTER THE EAST CHINA SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT
WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE
OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AND
THERE WILL BE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS
OF NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 03:45 HKT ON 30.07.2022