LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT BROUGHT
APPRECIABLY COOLER AND RAINY WEATHER TO GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY AND COOLER WITH A FEW
RAIN PATCHES. TEMPERATURES WERE GENERALLY ABOUT SIX TO
EIGHT DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA
TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 24 MAR 2019)

CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. COOL IN THE MORNING. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 16 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE DURING THE DAY WILL BE
AROUND 20 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : A FEW RAIN PATCHES ON MONDAY. TEMPERATURES RISING
GRADUALLY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY AND COOL

(PINYIN: DUOYUN QINGLIANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: CLOUDY AND COOL

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 20 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 10

CAPTION: CLOUDY AND COOL

TEMPS: 16 - 20 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 23.03.2019