PRESS WEATHER NO. 166 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

WINDS WERE WEAK OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, AND
A BAND OF CLOUDS BROUGHT SHOWERS TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA.
LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE. IT WAS HOT IN THE
AFTERNOON. THERE WERE ISOLATED SHOWERS AT NIGHT. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN WEAK OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY
AND TOMORROW. THE BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS WILL COVER THE COAST
OF SOUTHERN CHINA GRADUALLY. THERE WILL BE A FEW SHOWERS
OVER THE REGION. WITH THE BAND OF CLOUDS THINNING OUT, THE
WEATHER WILL BE GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA MIDWEEK
THIS WEEK.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TROPICAL STORM KROVANH WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 100 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST
TO MOVE SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER HOUR LINGERING
OVER THE VICINITY OF THE RYUKYU ISLANDS. MEANWHILE, THE
TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 400 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN AND DISSIPATE GRADUALLY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 6 SEP 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. SUNNY INTERVALS
DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 31
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS IN THE
FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 31 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 05.09.2026