LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A HUMID EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE
OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. VISIBILITY WAS RATHER LOW IN
SOME AREAS. THE VISIBILITY AT WAGLAN ISLAND FELL BELOW 1000
METRES IN THE EVENING. A RELATIVELY COOL EASTERLY AIRSTREAM
IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY. A COLD
FRONT WILL REACH THE SOUTH CHINA COAST ON THURSDAY. THE
ASSOCIATED NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL BRING RATHER COOL WEATHER
TO THE REGION IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. FOG
PATCHES IN THE MORNING. IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE
EASTERLY WINDS, FRESHENING LATER.

OUTLOOK : A FEW RAIN PATCHES ON THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES
FALLING APPRECIABLY LATER. RATHER COOL ON FRIDAY MORNING.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 18 - 21 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 20.02.2018