LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A SUBTROPICAL RIDGE BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING. THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY ROSE TO 33
DEGREES OR ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON. THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING GENERALLY FINE AND VERY HOT WEATHER
TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 23 JUL 2016)

FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES.
VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : FINE AND VERY HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. A FEW SHOWERS MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND VERY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 13

CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT

TEMPS: 28 - 33 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:49 HKT ON 22.07.2016