PRESS WEATHER NO. 087 - 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.

 

AT NOON, TROPICAL STORM NARRA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 290
KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF HAIKOU. IT IS FORECAST TO BE
SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER THE VICINITY OF BEIBU WAN.
MEANWHILE, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE VICINITY OF THE
RYUKYU ISLANDS HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION.
THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 470 KILOMETRES
SOUTHEAST OF WENZHOU. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST
AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE COAST OF
EASTERN CHINA.
 
BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR YAP IS BRINGING
UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS
IN THE AFTERNOON. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : A FEW SHOWERS TOMORROW. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE
WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
IT WILL BE WINDIER IN SOME AREAS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:45 HKT ON 22.08.2026