PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY. SHOWERS MAINLY
AFFECTED THE EASTERN PART OF THE TERRITORY AND BROUGHT MORE
THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO SAI KUNG, TSEUNG KWAN O
AND THE EASTERN PART OF HONG KONG ISLAND. BESIDES, THE
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA EDGED CLOSER TO
THE COASTAL AREAS GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. ITS ASSOCIATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTED THE VICINITY OF THE
PEARL RIVER ESTUARY AT NIGHT. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE
REGION TODAY. WITH THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING INTO
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, SHOWERS WILL EASE
OFF OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
A STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL ALSO AFFECT THE REGION.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 28 DEGREES. MODERATE
EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, WINDS STRENGTHENING FROM THE
EAST LATER.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW SHOWERS ON FRIDAY AND TUEN NG
FESTIVAL. IT WILL BE WINDY. HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND A
FEW SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 29.05.2025