PRESS WEATHER NO. 170 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:17 HKT ON 04.08.2025
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
AN ACTIVE SOUTHWEST MONSOON AND THE UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE
ARE BRINGING HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TO THE
COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, ABOUT 50 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES IN THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS, AND
RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70 MILLIMETRES OVER PARTS OF SHA TIN.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVY AT TIMES. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.
OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY ON THURSDAY.
MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:17 HKT ON 04.08.2025