PRESS WEATHER NO. 030 - 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 AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
AND THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.

 

AT 5 A.M., TROPICAL STORM NARRA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 270
KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF HAIKOU. IT IS FORECAST TO BE
SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER THE VICINITY OF BEIBU WAN.
MEANWHILE, TROPICAL DEPRESSION GAENARI WAS CENTRED ABOUT
340 KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF FUZHOU. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE COAST
OF EASTERN CHINA. THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEAR YAP WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 480 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF YAP. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AT
FIRST. BRIGHT PERIODS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 32 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY
WINDS.

 

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL INCREASE WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE WINDIER IN SOME
AREAS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:45 HKT ON 23.08.2026