Bulletin updated at 12:30 HKT 23/Apr/2024
By the Hong Kong Observatory at 12:30 p.m. on 23 Apr 2024
Warnings:
Severe squally thunderstorms in Hong Kong adjacent waters
and south of Hong Kong.
Weather Situation:
A trough of low pressure is bringing unsettled weather to
the south China coastal waters. Meanwhile, severe squally
thunderstorms is affecting the the vicinity of the Pearl
River Estuary.
Area forecasts for the next 24 hours
Hong Kong Adjacent Waters：
South force 4 to 5, gusts occasionally up to force 11 at
first.
Heavy showers and severe squally thunderstorms.
Moderate to rough seas.
Nan'ao, Shanwei and Shangchuan Dao：
South to southwest force 4 to 5.
Occasional heavy showers and squally thunderstorms.
Moderate seas.
South of Hong Kong：
South to southwest force 4 to 5, gusts occasionally up to
force 11 at first.
Occasional heavy showers and severe squally thunderstorms.
Moderate to rough seas.
Outlook for the following 48 hours
Southerly winds of force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 in
west. Occasional heavy showers and squally thunderstorms.
Latest reports from south china coastal weather stations
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Waglan Island Wind south-southwest force 4
Visibility 2400 metres
Shantou Wind east force 1
Visibility 16 kilometres
Huangmaozhou Wind west force 2
Macau Wind west-northwest force 3
Visibility 2300 metres in thunderstorms
Xisha Wind south force 2
Visibility 19 kilometres