LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

WITH THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA STRENGTHENED, THE BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG THINNED OUT GRADUALLY YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE
WEATHER WAS HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE AFTERNOON. UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, IT WILL BE MAINLY
FINE AND HOT OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018)

MAINLY CLOUDY. COASTAL MIST IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 25 DEGREES. HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND
30 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND HOT ON WEDNESDAY. A FEW SHOWERS
ON THURSDAY. WEATHER IMPROVING DURING THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 25 - 30 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 30.04.2018