PRESS WEATHER NO. 180 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 21:45 HKT ON 24.08.2026
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 10 P.M., TROPICAL STORM NARRA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 310
KILOMETRES WEST OF HAIKOU. IT IS FORECAST TO BE
SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER THE VICINITY OF BEIBU WAN.
TROPICAL DEPRESSION GAENARI HAS DISSIPATED OVER INLAND
FUJIAN.
BESIDES, SUPER TYPHOON SAUDEL WAS CENTRED ABOUT 570
KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS
THE VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS. MEANWHILE, TROPICAL
DEPRESSION ATSANI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 800 KILOMETRES NORTH OF
YAP. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS IN SOME
AREAS WITH A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES. HOT WITH
BRIGHT PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE SOUTH TO
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH TOMORROW.
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS. BECOMING VERY HOT WITH ONE OR TWO
SHOWERS ON FRIDAY.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 21:45 HKT ON 24.08.2026
