PRESS WEATHER NO. 076 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS BRINGING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.

 

AT 8 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KHANUN WAS CENTRED ABOUT
190 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST
TO MOVE EAST OR EAST-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR ACROSS THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT IN
THE AFTERNOON. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 33
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, GUSTY
AT TIMES.

 

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. STILL VERY HOT TOMORROW. SHOWERS WILL
LESSEN MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:45 HKT ON 05.08.2023