LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A MARITIME AIRSTREAM BROUGHT HUMID AND FOGGY WEATHER TO THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS HUMID AND
FOGGY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS. VISIBILITY IN THE HARBOUR FELL
BELOW 1000 METRES IN THE MORNING AND VISIBILITY AT WAGLAN
ISLAND EVEN FELL TO AROUND 100 METRES. BESIDES, A COLD
FRONT HAS FORMED OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF SOUTHERN CHINA
YESTERDAY MORNING AND MOVED SOUTHWARDS GRADUALLY. THE COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE COASTAL AREAS THIS MORNING.
THE ASSOCIATED NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL BRING COOL AND CLOUDY
WEATHER TO THE REGION IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF
THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017)

CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. FOGGY IN THE MORNING. LIGHT
WINDS. BECOMING COOL APPRECIABLY WITH WINDS FRESHENING FROM
THE NORTHEAST. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP FROM ABOUT 22 DEGREES
AT FIRST TO AROUND 16 DEGREES AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : COOL WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

BECOMING COOL APPRECIABLY

(PINYIN: XIANZHU ZHUANLIANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: BECOMING COOL APPRECIABLY

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 10

CAPTION: BECOMING COOL APPRECIABLY

TEMPS: 16 - 22 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 9

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 17

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 13.03.2017