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PRESS WEATHER NO. 044 - 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. LOCALLY, SHOWERS THIS MORNING
BROUGHT AROUND 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO MANY PLACES.


 
AT 5 A.M., TROPICAL STORM NARRA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 290
KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF HAIKOU. IT IS FORECAST TO BE
SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER THE VICINITY OF BEIBU WAN.
MEANWHILE, SEVERE TYPHOON SAUDEL WAS CENTRED ABOUT 400
KILOMETRES EAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS. TROPICAL DEPRESSION ATSANI
WAS CENTRED ABOUT 800 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF IWO
JIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES
PER HOUR ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER
IN SOME AREAS WITH A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST.
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.


 
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEXT 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 04:45 HKT ON 25.08.2026

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