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Bulletin issued at 12:16 HKT 22/Jun/2018

At noon at the Hong Kong Observatory the air temperature was 28 degrees Celsius and the relative humidity 92 per cent.
During the past hour the mean UV Index recorded at King's Park was 1. The intensity of UV radiation was low.

Please be reminded that:

The Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal was issued at 12:15 p.m.
The Thunderstorm Warning has been issued. It will remain effective until 2:30 p.m. today. Squally thunderstorms are expected to occur over Hong Kong.

The air temperatures at other places were:

King's Park 28 degrees;
Wong Chuk Hang 28 degrees;
Ta Kwu Ling 29 degrees;
Lau Fau Shan 25 degrees;
Tai Po 27 degrees;
Sha Tin 27 degrees;
Tuen Mun 26 degrees;
Tseung Kwan O 28 degrees;
Sai Kung 29 degrees;
Cheung Chau 29 degrees;
Chek Lap Kok 30 degrees;
Tsing Yi 28 degrees;
Shek Kong 28 degrees;
Tsuen Wan Ho Koon 27 degrees;
Tsuen Wan Shing Mun Valley 27 degrees;
Hong Kong Park 28 degrees;
Shau Kei Wan 28 degrees;
Kowloon City 28 degrees;
Happy Valley 28 degrees;
Wong Tai Sin 28 degrees;
Stanley 29 degrees;
Kwun Tong 28 degrees;
Sham Shui Po 27 degrees;
Kai Tak Runway Park 29 degrees;
Yuen Long Park 27 degrees;
Tai Mei Tuk 27 degrees.

Between 10:45 and 11:45 a.m., lightning was detected over all regions. The rainfall recorded in various regions were:

Sai Kung 0 to 34 mm;
Kowloon City 0 to 19 mm;
Sha Tin 10 to 16 mm;
Yau Tsim Mong 9 to 16 mm;
North District 0 to 15 mm;
Tuen Mun 0 to 14 mm;
Tsuen Wan 0 to 13 mm;
Tai Po 0 to 11 mm;
Wong Tai Sin 3 to 11 mm;
Yuen Long 0 to 10 mm;
Kwai Tsing 0 to 10 mm;
Sham Shui Po 4 to 7 mm;
Kwun Tong 0 to 7 mm;
Eastern District 0 to 6 mm;
Islands District 0 to 4 mm;
Wan Chai 1 to 3 mm;
Central & Western District 0 to 2 mm;
Southern District 0 to 1 mm.

13.8 millimetres of rainfall were recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory between midnight last night and midday today.


Note: The data above is provisional. Only limited data validation has been carried out.


Climatological Information for 22 Jun


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Bulletin updated at 11:45 HKT 22/Jun/2018

Here is the latest weather bulletin issued by the Hong Kong Observatory.

An area of thundery showers is affecting the vicinity of the Pearl River Estuary.

Weather forecast for this afternoon and tonight

Mainly cloudy with scattered showers and squally thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times at first. Moderate south to southwesterly winds.

Outlook : Showers in the next couple of days. Showers will ease off and it will become fine early next week.


(The above forecast period is valid up to 23:59 HKT today, 22/06/2018; Regular update at : around 45 minutes past each hour, 16:15 HKT and 23:15 HKT)


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Bulletin issued at 09:00 HKT 22/Jun/2018

N0 WARNING.

GENERAL SITUATION AT 212100 UTC:
TROUGH 25N 106E 25N 120E 28N 125E QSTNR.

MARINE FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 220100 UTC:

HONG KONG= S TO SW 4-5, OCNL 6. DOWN TO 4000 M IN ISOL SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA UP TO 3 M. SWELL SW UP TO 2 M. TEMP 32-28 C. =
KWANGTUNG= S TO SW 5-6, OCNL 7. DOWN TO 4000 M IN ISOL SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA UP TO 4 M. SWELL SW 2 M. =
TAIWAN STRAIT= SW 5-6, OCNL 7. DOWN TO 2000 M IN SCT SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA UP TO 4 M. SWELL SW 2-3 M. =
BASHI= SW 5-6, OCNL 7. DOWN TO 2000 M IN SCT SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA UP TO 4 M. SWELL SW 2-3 M. =
PRATAS= S TO SW 5-6. DOWN TO 4000 M IN ISOL SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA 2-3 M. SWELL SW 2 M. =
BALINTANG= SW 5-6, OCNL 7. DOWN TO 4000 M IN ISOL SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA UP TO 4 M. SWELL SW 2-3 M. =
SCARBOROUGH= S TO SW 5-6. DOWN TO 2000 M IN SCT SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA 2-3 M. SWELL SW 2-3 M. =
PARACEL= S TO SW 5-6, UP TO 7 IN N. DOWN TO 2000 M IN SCT SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA 2-3 M, UP TO 4 M IN N. SWELL SW 2 M. =
TONKIN= S TO SW 6-7. DOWN TO 4000 M IN ISOL SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA 3-4 M. SWELL S 2 M. =
DANANG= S TO SW 6-7. DOWN TO 4000 M IN ISOL SQUALLY SHOWERS AND TS. SEA 3-4 M. SWELL S TO SW 2 M. =
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Abbreviations:
KT, VRB, SLW, FRQ - knot, variable, slow, frequent STNR, QSTNR, C - stationary, quasi-stationary, degrees celsius WKN, INTSF, INTST, NC - weaken, intensify, intensity, no change LGT, ISOL, SCT, OCNL - light, isolated, scattered, occasional CLD, DZ, TS - cloudy, drizzle, thunderstorm

The date and time are specified by a 6-digit number DDHHMM. DD stands for the day of month, HH represents the hour while MM indicates the minute in UTC.



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Bulletin issued at 12:30 HKT 22/Jun/2018

Weather information for south China coastal waters issued by the Hong Kong Observatory at 12:30 p.m. on 22 June 2018

Warnings:
Strong winds in all areas.

Weather Situation:
The southwest monsoon is affecting the south China coastal waters.

Area forecasts for the next 24 hours

Hong Kong Adjacent Waters:
South to southwest force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6.
Scattered heavy squally showers and thunderstorms.
Moderate to rough seas.

Nan'ao, Shanwei and South of Hong Kong:
South to southwest force 5 to 6.
Isolated squally showers and thunderstorms.
Moderate to rough seas.

Shangchuan Dao:
South to southwest force 5 to 6, occasionally force 7.
Isolated squally showers and thunderstorms.
Moderate to rough seas.

Outlook for the next 48 hours
South to southwesterly winds of force 5 to 6. Isolated squally showers and thunderstorms.

Latest reports from south China coastal weather stations
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Waglan Island Wind south force 4
  Visibility 22 Kilometres

Shantou Wind southeast force 1
  Visibility 25 Kilometres

Huangmaozhou Wind south force 5

Macau Wind north-northwest force 2
  Visibility 15 Kilometres

Xisha Wind south-southwest force 3
  Visibility 13 Kilometres


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Significant Weather Information (SIGMET)

The Airport Meteorological Office is responsible for monitoring hazardous weather and phenomena in the atmosphere that may affect the safety of aircraft operations within a designated airspace over the northern part of the South China Sea. Weather forecasters at the Airport Meteorological Office issues SIGMET information when hazardous weather and phenomena in the atmosphere such as thunderstorms, tropical cyclones, turbulence, icing occur or are expected to occur in the airspace.

The latest significant weather information
issued by the Hong Kong Observatory at 10:20 HKT on 22 Jun 18

VHHK SIGMET 1 VALID 220220/220620 VHHH- VHHK HONG KONG FIR EMBD TS FCST WI N2242 E11730 - N2112 E11224 - N2142 E11200 - N2400 E11724 - N2400 E11730 - N2242 E11730 TOP FL450 MOV NE 10KT NC= VHHK SIGMET 2 VALID 212220/220220 VHHH- VHHK HONG KONG FIR EMBD TS FCST WI N2230 E11712 - N2042 E11236 - N2148 E11212 - N2342 E11648 - N2230 E11712 TOP FL450 MOV NE 10KT NC=

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