LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

SEVERE TROPICAL STORM DANAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TYPHOON AND
ACCELERATED TO MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. BESIDES, SHOWERS TRIGGERED BY
HIGH TEMPERATURES AFFECTED INLAND GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS. THE WEATHER WAS
EXTREMELY HOT DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES
ROSE TO ABOUT 35 DEGREES. A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM
GRADUALLY AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG AT NIGHT.
DANAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE VICINITY OF TAIWAN
STRAIT TO THE WESTERN COAST OF TAIWAN TODAY. IT WILL THEN
MOVE TOWARDS ZHEJIANG. MEANWHILE, THE SOUTHWESTERLY
AIRSTREAM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.
THE WEATHER WILL BE VERY HOT WITH SHOWERS OVER THE REGION.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TYPHOON DANAS WAS CENTRED ABOUT 80
KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF GAOXIONG, AND IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
VICINITY OF TAIWAN STRAIT TO THE WESTERN COAST OF TAIWAN.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY
HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO
SHOWERS ON TUESDAY. THE WEATHER WILL BECOME UNSETTLED IN
THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK, THERE WILL BE
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

VERY HOT WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS

(PINYIN: TIANQI KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: VERY HOT WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 34 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: VERY HOT WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS

TEMPS: 28 - 34 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 2

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 06.07.2025