PRESS WEATHER NO. 229 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER
WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY AT TIMES. MORE THAN 40
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND
RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70 MILLIMETRES OVER PARTS OF LANTAU
ISLAND. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN
GRADUALLY LATER TODAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 29 JUN 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY
WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 32 DEGREES. LIGHT TO
MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : BECOMING VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR
TWO SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. THE WEATHER
WILL BECOME UNSETTLED IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 28.06.2026