PRESS WEATHER NO. 012 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVIER IN THE
AFTERNOON. MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER YUEN LONG, SAI KUNG, HONG KONG ISLAND AND
LAMMA ISLAND. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO
BRING HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TO GUANGDONG
TODAY AND ON SATURDAY.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
 
CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 26 AND 30 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH.
 
OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ON SATURDAY. THERE WILL STILL BE A FEW
SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK, BUT IT WILL BE BRIGHTER.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 11.08.2023

Ends/Friday, August 11, 2023
Issued at HKT 0:45

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