PRESS WEATHER NO. 040 - 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
COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA. LOCALLY, AROUND 20 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER THE EASTERN PART OF HONG KONG ISLAND AND
CHEUNG CHAU THIS MORNING.
 
AT 5 A.M., TROPICAL DEPRESSION SAUDEL WAS CENTRED ABOUT 170
KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NANCHANG. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST-SOUTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS
THE INLAND AREAS OF EASTERN CHINA AND CONTINUE TO WEAKEN.
 
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY
 
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AT
FIRST. VERY HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 33 DEGREES. LIGHT TO
MODERATE WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.
 
OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL BE UNSETTLED TOMORROW AND ON
MONDAY. STILL A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:45 HKT ON 29.08.2026

Ends/Saturday, August 29, 2026
Issued at HKT 5:45

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