LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE BAND OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PARTS OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IS AFFECTING THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL
RIVER ESTUARY. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 60 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES IN THE PAST COUPLE
OF HOURS.

 

AT 3 A.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 70
KILOMETRES WEST OF SANYA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST
OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE VICINITY OF THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST
OF HAINAN ISLAND TO BEIBU WAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

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

 

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

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 03:39 HKT ON 18.08.2025