PRESS WEATHER NO. 194 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE
WERE SUNNY INTERVALS. IT WAS VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH
TEMPERATURES RISING TO ABOUT 33 DEGREES OVER MANY PLACES.
WITH AN AREA OF THUNDERY SHOWERS EDGING CLOSER TO THE
COASTAL AREAS, THERE WERE OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND AT NIGHT. AROUND 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER PARTS OF LANTAU
ISLAND, HONG KONG ISLAND AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE NEW
TERRITORIES. THE BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE
TO BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A
SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM, IT WILL BE HOT OVER THE REGION IN
THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK, BUT THERE WILL
STILL BE SHOWERS.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL STORM CO-MAY WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 150 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST
TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS AT
FIRST. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 31 DEGREES.
MODERATE WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON
WEDNESDAY. THERE WILL BE SUNNY INTERVALS BUT STILL A FEW
SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 27 - 31 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 28.07.2025