PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 22.07.2026
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
GENERAL SITUATION
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SHOWERS
BECAME MORE FREQUENT WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE
DAY. AROUND 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER
MANY PLACES. WITH THE BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WEAKENING AND THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE PROGRESSIVELY COVERING
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG, SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO EASE OFF
GRADUALLY AND THE WEATHER WILL BECOME FINE AND VERY HOT
OVER THE REGION IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TO THE SEAS EAST OF THE
PHILIPPINES IS INTENSIFYING GRADUALLY. A TROPICAL CYCLONE
APPEARS TO BE FORMING.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE SOUTHERLY
WINDS.
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS. IT WILL BE WINDIER WITH SQUALLY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATER ON SATURDAY TO SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE
SWELLS.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 22.07.2026
