PRESS WEATHER NO. 121 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
 
WINDS ARE WEAK AND THE WEATHER IS GENERALLY FINE OVER THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, TEMPERATURES OVER THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES ROSE TO 35 DEGREES OR ABOVE IN
THE AFTERNOON. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR
HAINAN ISLAND IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION.
 
AT 4 P.M., SEVERE TYPHOON DOLPHIN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 450
KILOMETRES EAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS SOUTH OF
JAPAN, TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS.
 
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL DEPRESSION KUJIRA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 310
KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
EAST-SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
VICINITY OF LUZON AND DISSIPATE GRADUALLY.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
 
MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28
DEGREES TOMORROW MORNING. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS DURING THE DAY, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. IT WILL BE
EXTREMELY HOT IN SOME AREAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS LATER. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE
WESTERLIES LATER TOMORROW.
 
OUTLOOK : HIGH TEMPERATURE WEATHER WILL PERSIST IN THE
FOLLOWING FEW DAYS APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. EXTREMELY
HOT DURING THE DAY OVER THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES OVER
PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL REACH 36 DEGREES OR ABOVE.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:23 HKT ON 06.08.2026

Ends/Thursday, August 6, 2026
Issued at HKT 16:23

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