PRESS WEATHER NO. 174 - 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 GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. SHOWERS TRIGGERED
BY HIGH TEMPERATURES AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS. LOCALLY,
THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS. THERE WERE
MORE SHOWERS OVER SOME AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON. MORE THAN 20
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER YUEN LONG
DISTRICT AND TSUEN WAN DISTRICT. WINDS WILL STILL BE WEAK
AND THE WEATHER WILL BE VERY HOT OVER GUANGDONG TODAY. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA TOMORROW TO
THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

BESIDES, TROPICAL STORM KROVANH WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION YESTERDAY MORNING. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT,
KROVANH WAS CENTRED ABOUT 390 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF
KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH AT ABOUT 18
KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF SHIKOKU TO
HONSHU OF JAPAN.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026)

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 33 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 COUPLE OF DAYS. WINDIER WITH A FEW SHOWERS OVER
THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

TEMPS: 27 - 33 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 07.09.2026