LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT OVER GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. BESIDES,
SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
AFFECTED THE REGION AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. IT WAS VERY HOT IN
THE AFTERNOON WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE
BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND
TOMORROW. MEANWHILE, A HOT SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL
ALSO AFFECT THE REGION.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL STORM CO-MAY WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 210 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF NANJING. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR ACROSS THE VICINITY OF JIANGSU.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER AT FIRST. BRIGHT
PERIODS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN
27 AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW SHOWERS ON FRIDAY. THE WEATHER WILL
BE UNSETTLED DURING THE WEEKEND TO EARLY NEXT WEEK. SHOWERS
WILL BE HEAVIER AT TIMES WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY 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 23:18 HKT ON 30.07.2025