LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH AN ACTIVE
SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SEVERE SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT. MORE THAN 60 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE GENERALLY
RECORDED OVER THE TERRITORY. THE ACTIVE SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM
AND UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
BRINGING SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

BESIDES, TROPICAL STORM MAYSAK WEAKENED PROGRESSIVELY
YESTERDAY, AND DISSIPATED OVER HUNAN AT NIGHT.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SEVERE SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH
SOUTHERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH
GROUND.

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED ON WEDNESDAY.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. SHOWERS WILL
EASE OFF AND IT WILL BECOME FINE IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS
WEEK. IT WILL BE EXTREMELY HOT IN SOME AREAS ON FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 25 - 30 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 9

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:20 HKT ON 06.07.2026