PRESS WEATHER NO. 142 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:48 HKT ON 16.07.2026
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE ARE AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, HEAVY
SHOWERS AROUND NOON BROUGHT MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL TO MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 20
MILLIMETRES OVER LANTAU ISLAND, TSING YI AND CHEUNG CHAU.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AT FIRST.
MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG ON HIGH GROUND.
OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TOMORROW. THE
WEATHER WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS
DURING THE WEEKEND TO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:48 HKT ON 16.07.2026
