LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANT OF MITAG ARE AFFECTING
THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY. LOCALLY, MORE THAN
30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER WIDESPREAD
AREAS IN THE PAST FEW HOURS, AND RAINFALL WAS EVEN UP TO
AROUND 70 MILLIMETRES OVER CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT,
LANTAU ISLAND AND THE EASTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES.

 

AT NOON, SUPER TYPHOON RAGASA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 720
KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF LUZON STRAIT AND CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT FIRST. MODERATE EAST TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND LATER.

 

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE BRIEFLY AND WILL BE VERY
HOT TOMORROW, BUT THERE WILL BE SWELLS. THE WEATHER WILL
BEGIN TO DETERIORATE LATER ON TUESDAY. GALE TO STORM FORCE
WINDS ON WEDNESDAY. IT MAY REACH HURRICANE OFFSHORE. THE
WEATHER WILL BE ADVERSE WITH HEAVY SQUALLY SHOWERS AND
SIGNIFICANT STORM SURGE. WINDS WILL WEAKEN GRADUALLY ON
THURSDAY, BUT SHOWERS WILL STILL BE HEAVY AT FIRST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:45 HKT ON 21.09.2025