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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


HEAVY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY AT TIMES. MORE THAN 70
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES.
RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 200 MILLIMETRES OVER THE EASTERN
PART OF HONG KONG ISLAND, SAI KUNG DISTRICT AND LAMMA
ISLAND. THE BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE BRINGING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A
SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM, THE WEATHER WILL BE HOT OVER THE
REGION IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK, BUT THERE WILL
STILL BE SHOWERS.


 
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL STORM CO-MAY WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 330 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF SHANGHAI. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA IN GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE
VICINITY OF THE COAST OF EASTERN CHINA.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS IN THE
MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 31 DEGREES.
MODERATE WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH
OFFSHORE.


 
OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED WITH OCCASIONAL
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 30.07.2025

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