LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE MORNING,
MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER
MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70 MILLIMETRES OVER
SAI KUNG. AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO BRING VERY
HOT WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS,
WHILE SHOWERS TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL AFFECT
THE REGION.

 

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL DEPRESSION SONGDA WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 560 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF SEOUL. IT
IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH OR NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE YELLOW SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT WITH
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AND THERE WILL BE
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:00 HKT ON 31.07.2022