LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES ARE BRINGING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
AND THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PARTS OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION.

 

AT 3 P.M., THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 420
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF XISHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS SOUTH OF HAINAN ISLAND.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS LATER. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND LATER, AND THERE WILL BE SWELLS.

 

OUTLOOK : WINDIER WITH SHOWERS TOMORROW, SHOWERS WILL EASE
OFF LATER. SUNNY PERIODS ON SATURDAY. A FEW SHOWERS ON
SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:45 HKT ON 28.08.2025