PRESS WEATHER NO. 068 - 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. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR
HAINAN ISLAND IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION.

 

AT 10 A.M., SEVERE TYPHOON DOLPHIN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 130
KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS AND ENTER THE EAST CHINA SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY FINE. EXTREMELY HOT DURING THE DAY OVER PARTS OF THE
NEW TERRITORIES. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS
LATER. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE WESTERLIES LATER.

 

OUTLOOK : HIGH TEMPERATURE WEATHER WILL PERSIST IN THE NEXT
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 10:45 HKT ON 07.08.2026