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PRESS WEATHER NO. 038 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
AN AREA OF THUNDERY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE IS AFFECTING THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER
ESTUARY. MEANWHILE, A FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS
AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG GRADUALLY. LOCALLY, MORE
THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY
PLACES IN THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 70 MILLIMETRES OVER KWAI TSING DISTRICT.


 
AT 2 A.M., TROPICAL STORM HAGUPIT WAS CENTRED ABOUT 80
KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF YAP. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES
WITH A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. SLIGHTLY COOLER.
SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT
FIRST.


 
OUTLOOK : REMAIN SLIGHTLY COOLER ON SUNDAY MORNING. SUNNY
INTERVALS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. HOT DURING THE
DAY.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:45 HKT ON 09.05.2026

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