PRESS WEATHER NO. 080 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

 

A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE
VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS IS INTENSIFYING GRADUALLY. A
TROPICAL CYCLONE APPEARS TO BE FORMING. THE AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE NEAR YAP IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE
REGION.

 

ON THE OTHER HAND, THE TROPICAL STORM OVER THE VICINITY OF
BEIBU WAN WAS NAMED NARRA. AT 10 A.M., NARRA WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 290 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF HAIKOU. IT IS
FORECAST TO BE SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER THE VICINITY OF
BEIBU WAN.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : MORE SHOWERS IN SOME AREAS LATER TOMORROW.
SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS, WINDIER IN SOME AREAS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:45 HKT ON 22.08.2026