LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

AN ACTIVE SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM IS BRINGING SHOWERS AND
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, MORE THAN 40
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER PARTS OF HONG
KONG ISLAND AND KOWLOON IN THE PAST FEW HOURS.

 

AT NOON, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF
GUANGXI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 130 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF
NANNING. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH AT ABOUT 15
KILOMETRES PER HOUR INTO INLAND AREAS AND DISSIPATE
GRADUALLY.
 
MEANWHILE, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE VICINITY OF THE
RYUKYU ISLANDS WAS CENTRED ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES EAST OF
OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

 

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE TOMORROW, BUT THERE WILL
STILL BE A FEW SHOWERS. BECOMING VERY HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:55 HKT ON 19.08.2025