PRESS WEATHER NO. 160 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION
A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY AND COOL YEASTERDAY MORNING.
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE OBSERVATORY WAS
15.8 DEGREES, THE LOWEST SO FAR SINCE THIS AUTUMN. IT
BECAME FINE AND VERY DRY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY FELL BELOW 40 PER CENT. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING COOL AND DRY
WEATHER TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG TODAY.

BESIDES, TROPICAL CYCLONE IN-FA OVER THE WESTERN NORTH
PACIFIC WEAKENED FURTHER AND TRANSFORMED INTO AN
EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE YESTERDAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2015)

FINE AND DRY. COOL IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
IN THE URBAN AREAS WILL BE ABOUT 16 DEGREES, AND A FEW
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 21 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, BECOMING EASTERLIES.
IT WILL BE CLOUDY AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
TEMPERATURES WILL RISE GRADUALLY.


WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
FINE AND DRY
(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 0
CAPTION: FINE AND DRY
MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: FINE AND DRY
TEMPS: 16 - 21 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:18 HKT ON 26.11.2015