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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON CONTINUED TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN
PATCHES. THERE WERE BRIGHT PERIODS DURING THE DAY. IT WAS
COOLER IN THE MORNING AND TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES
WERE TWO DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. A
FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. MEANWHILE, UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF THE RAIN BAND OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA, IT WILL BE CLOUDY WITH RAIN OVER THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016)

CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL RAIN. RAIN WILL EASE OFF LATER.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE
TO FRESH NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE
AND ON HIGH GROUND.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OCCASIONAL RAIN

(PINYIN: JIANZHONG YOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL RAIN

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL RAIN

TEMPS: 23 - 26 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 11.10.2016