PRESS WEATHER NO. 072 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:45 HKT ON 08.06.2023
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
THE MONSOON DEPRESSION NEAR BEIBU WAN IS BRINGING SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO WESTERN GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, AROUND 5
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER THE EASTERN PART
OF THE NEW TERRITORIES THIS MORNING.
AT 8 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM GUCHOL WAS CENTRED ABOUT
1150 KILOMETRES EAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE SEAS EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND INTENSIFY
GRADUALLY.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS. THERE WILL ALSO BE A FEW SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES
WILL BE ABOUT 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE
OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.
OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW SHOWERS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:45 HKT ON 08.06.2023