PRESS WEATHER NO. 155 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN AREA OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS TRIGGERED BY HIGH
TEMPERATURES IS AFFECTING THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER
ESTUARY.

 

AT NOON, TROPICAL STORM WIPHA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 460
KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE VICINITY OF LUZON STRAIT AND
INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES
AT FIRST WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY
WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL VERY HOT TOMORROW. THERE WILL BE MORE
SHOWERS AND WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN LATER. GALE FORCE WINDS
ON SUNDAY. THE WEATHER WILL BE ADVERSE. SEAS WILL BE VERY
ROUGH WITH SWELLS. WINDS WILL WEAKEN GRADUALLY ON MONDAY.
THERE WILL STILL BE HEAVY SQUALLY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. THERE WILL BE SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:45 HKT ON 18.07.2025