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

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM CONTINUED TO AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS
OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS
WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING. A CONTINENTAL
AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
GRADUALLY IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, BRINGING GENERALLY
FINE AND HOT WEATHER TO THE REGION.

BESIDES, MEGI INTENSIFIED FROM A TROPICAL STORM INTO A
TYPHOON GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, MEGI
WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1430 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF
GAOXIONG. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 25
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES
AND INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 25 SEP 2016)

CLOUDY PERIODS AT FIRST. MAINLY FINE DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE
EASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. SHOWERY MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 26 - 31 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 24.09.2016