LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

SEVERE TROPICAL STORM NALGAE EDGED CLOSER TO THE COAST OF
WESTERN GUANGDONG GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. MEANWHILE, THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON ALSO AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY,
STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS PREVAILED GENERALLY
WITH OCCASIONAL GALES ON HIGH GROUND. IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH A FEW SHOWERS. UNDER THE COMBINED EFFECT OF NALGAE AND
THE NORTHEAST MONSOON, IT WILL BE WINDY WITH OCCASIONAL
SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THERE WILL BE SWELLS OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.
 
BESIDES, TROPICAL CYCLONE BANYAN WEAKENED PROGRESSIVELY
INTO AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE YESTERDAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022)

STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY GALE
FORCE OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN
GRADUALLY DURING THE DAY. BECOMING EASTERLIES AT NIGHT.
SEAS WILL BE VERY ROUGH WITH SWELLS. CLOUDY TO OVERCAST
WITH OCCASIONAL SQUALLY SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BE MORE
FREQUENT LATER. THE WEATHER WILL BECOME COOLER WITH
TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 18 AND 22 DEGREES.

OUTLOOK : STILL WINDY ON THURSDAY AT FIRST. THERE WILL BE
SWELLS. RAIN WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY LATER. SUNNY INTERVALS
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH SQUALLY SHOWERS

(PINYIN: KUANGFENG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SQUALLY SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SQUALLY SHOWERS

TEMPS: 18 - 22 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 19

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 9

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:19 HKT ON 01.11.2022