Bulletin updated at 05:30 HKT 20/May/2024
By the Hong Kong Observatory at 5:30 a.m. on 20 May 2024 Warnings: Strong winds in Hong Kong adjacent waters, Nan'ao and Shanwei. Weather Situation: An easterly airstream is affecting the coastal waters of Guangdong. Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure is bringing unsettled weather to the south China coastal waters. Area forecasts for the next 24 hours Hong Kong Adjacent Waters: East force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6, becoming southeast up to force 6 later. Occasional heavy showers and squally thunderstorms. Moderate to rough seas. Nan'ao and Shanwei: East force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6. Occasional heavy showers and squally thunderstorms. Moderate to rough seas. South of Hong Kong and Shangchuan Dao: South to southeast force 4 to 5. Occasional heavy showers and squally thunderstorms. Moderate seas. Outlook for the following 48 hours South to southeasterly winds of force 4 to 5, easterly winds of up to force 6 in east at first. Occasional heavy showers and squally thunderstorms. Latest reports from south china coastal weather stations -------------------------------------------------------- Waglan Island Wind northeast force 6 Visibility 10 kilometres Shantou Wind south-southeast force 1 Visibility 25 kilometres Huangmaozhou Wind east force 5 Macau Wind north-northeast force 2 Visibility 1000 metres in mist Xisha Wind south force 2 Visibility 25 kilometres