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 TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE SOUTH CHINA
COAST YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW
SHOWERS. MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED
OVER TAI PO, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 20 MILLIMETRES OVER
THE SOUTHERN PART OF HONG KONG ISLAND. THE TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IN THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS. BESIDES, TROPICAL DEPRESSION MALOU TRANSFORMED
INTO AN EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE OVER THE SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN
YESTERDAY MORNING.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING
THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 30 DEGREES.
LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 26 - 30 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 23:45 HKT ON 08.09.2016