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PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
GENERAL SITUATION


AREAS OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS YESTERDAY. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. MORE THAN 40 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 60
MILLIMETRES OVER CHEUNG CHAU, CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT
AND PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE BROAD TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO LINGER OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE WILL BE HEAVY
SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION.


 
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE
EAST CHINA SEA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 480 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST
OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE EAST-NORTHEAST AT
ABOUT 45 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE SEAS SOUTH OF
JAPAN.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT
TIMES. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 07.06.2026

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