PRESS WEATHER NO. 214 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

UNDER THE COMBINED EFFECT OF THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
OVER SOUTHEASTERN CHINA AND THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER
THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PARTS OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, IT
IS WINDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA.

 

AT 8 P.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 680
KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF HONG KONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE VICINITY OF THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST
OF HAINAN ISLAND.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW

 

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND
29 DEGREES. FRESH EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, STRONG
OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH
WITH SWELLS. WINDS WILL MODERATE GRADUALLY LATER TOMORROW.

 

OUTLOOK : STILL SHOWERY ON TUESDAY. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS, SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 20:25 HKT ON 17.08.2025