LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL STORM AND WAS NAMED
MAYSAK YESTERDAY MORNING. MAYSAK MADE LANDFALL OVER
LINGSHUI COUNTY OF HAINAN PROVINCE YESTERDAY EVENING. UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF ITS ASSOCIATED OUTER RAINBANDS, THERE WERE
OCCASIONAL SQUALLY SHOWERS AND SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS
YESTERDAY. MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 50
MILLIMETRES OVER PARTS OF LANTAU ISLAND. WINDS WERE
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND UP TO GALE FORCE ON PARTS
OF HIGH GROUND. MAYSAK IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE
VICINITY OF BEIBU WAN TODAY. UNDER THE COMBINED EFFECT OF A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEASTERN CHINA AND MAYSAK,
IT WILL BE WINDY WITH SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT
TIMES AND THERE WILL BE SWELLS.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AT FIRST. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 30 DEGREES. FRESH EAST TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND. BECOMING SOUTHERLIES. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.

 

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED IN THE
FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF AND IT WILL
BECOME VERY HOT IN THE LATTER PART OF NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 04.07.2026