PRESS WEATHER NO. 183 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO THE
COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE
SUNNY PERIODS WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. IT
WAS VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES OVER PARTS OF
THE TERRITORY ROSE TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE. THE ANTICYCLONE
ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN GRADUALLY TODAY. AN ACTIVE
SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL BECOME UNSETTLED OVER
THE REGION. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER OVER THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY AND HOT WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SUNNY PERIODS
DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 28 AND 32
DEGREES. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL SHOWERS OVER THE WEEKEND. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVIER ON SATURDAY MORNING. SUNNY PERIODS EARLY NEXT
WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS

TEMPS: 28 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 04.06.2020