LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF SEVERE TYPHOON DOLPHIN BROUGHT
EXTREMELY HOT WEATHER TO GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT
WAS MAINLY FINE. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO 35
DEGREES OR ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
RECORDED AT THE OBSERVATORY WAS 34.7 DEGREES, THE HIGHEST
SO FAR THIS YEAR. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER
BEIBU WAN INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION YESTERDAY
MORNING. IT THEN MADE LANDFALL OVER DANZHOU, HAINAN ISLAND
AND DISSIPATED IN THE AFTERNOON. UNDER THE PERSISTENT
INFLUENCE OF THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF DOLPHIN, THE
WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN
CHINA. IT WILL BE EXTREMELY HOT EARLY THIS WEEK.

 

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, DOLPHIN WAS CENTRED ABOUT 370
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF WENZHOU. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 14 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS
THE EAST CHINA SEA, AND MOVE TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF
ZHEJIANG AND NORTHERN FUJIAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 29
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. EXTREMELY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 36 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH ON HIGH GROUND.

 

OUTLOOK : EXTREMELY HOT PERSISTENTLY ON MONDAY.
TEMPERATURES IN SOME AREAS WILL REACH 37 DEGREES OR ABOVE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 09.08.2026