PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN ACTIVE SOUTHWEST MONSOON IS BRINGING HEAVY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA AND THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 70
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES IN
THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS, AND AROUND 100 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE EVEN RECORDED OVER PARTS OF KOWLOON AND TSING
YI.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT FIRST. MODERATE TO FRESH
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND.

 

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL EASE
OFF GRADUALLY IN THE MIDDLE TO LATTER PARTS OF NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:45 HKT ON 02.08.2025