LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

WINDS WERE WEAK AND THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE OVER THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR
HAINAN ISLAND BROUGHT UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION.
LOCALLY, IT WAS SUNNY. THE WEATHER WAS EXTREMELY HOT OVER
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURES ROSE TO 35 DEGREES OR ABOVE. WINDS WILL STILL
BE WEAK OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY. THE WEATHER WILL
BE GENERALLY FINE AND VERY HOT OVER THE REGION. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF SEVERE TYPHOON
DOLPHIN, THE WEATHER WILL BE EXTREMELY HOT DURING THE DAY
OVER SOUTHERN CHINA FROM THE WEEKEND TO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO TRIGGER THUNDERY SHOWERS.

 

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, DOLPHIN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 330
KILOMETRES EAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE VICINITY OF THE
RYUKYU ISLANDS AND ENTER THE EAST CHINA SEA.
 
BESIDES, TROPICAL STORM KUJIRA WEAKENED INTO AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE PROGRESSIVELY IN THE VICINITY OF LUZON YESTERDAY.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28
DEGREES IN THE 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.

 

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 00:45 HKT ON 07.08.2026