PRESS WEATHER NO. 020 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER
WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. IT
WAS HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS AT FIRST. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY
AT TIMES IN THE AFTERNOON. AROUND 30 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 50 MILLIMETRES OVER
SAI KUNG DISTRICT. THE BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS
EXPECTED TO BRING HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS
TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW.

 

BESIDES, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEAR KYUSHU OF JAPAN
TRANSFORMED INTO AN EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE YESTERDAY MORNING.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND
29 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH.

 

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL STILL BE HEAVY WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST ON TUESDAY, SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF
GRADUALLY LATER. IT WILL BE BRIGHTER IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:47 HKT ON 08.06.2026