PRESS WEATHER NO. 016 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF SEVERE TYPHOON DOLPHIN IS
AFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN CHINA. THE WEATHER IS MAINLY FINE
OVER THE REGION. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER
BEIBU WAN IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION.

 

AT 2 A.M., DOLPHIN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 140 KILOMETRES
WEST-NORTHWEST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. EXTREMELY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 35 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATER.
MODERATE WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS, FRESH ON HIGH GROUND
LATER.

 

OUTLOOK : EXTREMELY HOT PERSISTENTLY IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. TEMPERATURES IN SOME AREAS WILL REACH 37
DEGREES OR ABOVE, BUT THERE WILL BE ISOLATED SHOWERS. HIGH
TEMPERATURE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:45 HKT ON 08.08.2026