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PRESS WEATHER NO. 070 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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


 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE AND A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM ARE AFFECTING
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, AREAS OF INTENSE THUNDERY
SHOWERS AFFECTED THE NORTHERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES
IN THE SMALL HOURS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY IN SOME AREAS. ABOUT
70 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER TAI PO AND
LAU FAU SHAN.


 
AT 5 A.M., TYPHOON SAUDEL WAS CENTRED ABOUT 130 KILOMETRES
EAST OF WENZHOU. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 22
KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE COAST OF SOUTHERN ZHEJIANG.


 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY


 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
MORE SHOWERS IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. HOT WITH SUNNY
INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 32 DEGREES. MODERATE WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.


 
OUTLOOK : THERE WILL STILL BE A FEW SHOWERS TOMORROW AND
VERY HOT DURING THE DAY. THE WEATHER WILL BE UNSETTLED ON
SUNDAY. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY AND THE WEATHER
WILL IMPROVE EARLY TO MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:45 HKT ON 28.08.2026

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