PRESS WEATHER NO. 049 - 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
BRINGING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO GUANGDONG.
 
AT 5 A.M., DOLPHIN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 130 KILOMETRES
WEST-NORTHWEST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA.
 
MEANWHILE, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER BEIBU WAN WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 160 KILOMETRES WEST OF HAIKOU. IT IS FORECAST
TO MOVE SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS
HAINAN ISLAND AND WEAKEN GRADUALLY.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
MAINLY FINE. 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 NEXT 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 06:45 HKT ON 08.08.2026

Ends/Saturday, August 8, 2026
Issued at HKT 6:45

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