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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON CONTINUED TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SUNNY
PERIODS. THE WEATHER WAS COOLER IN THE MORNING AND
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES WERE TWO TO THREE DEGREES
LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY. BESIDES, AERE
WEAKENED FROM A TROPICAL STORM INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
YESTERDAY MORNING, AND FURTHER WEAKENED INTO AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AT
NIGHT. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE REMNANTS OF
AERE WILL BRING RAINY WEATHER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. BRIGHT PERIODS
DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND 27
DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE LATER.

OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL RAIN ON WEDNESDAY, WINDY OFFSHORE.
WEATHER IMPROVING IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

BRIGHT PERIODS AND A FEW RAIN PATCHES

(PINYIN: MINGLANG ZHENYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: BRIGHT PERIODS AND A FEW RAIN PATCHES

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: BRIGHT PERIODS AND A FEW RAIN PATCHES

TEMPS: 23 - 27 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 10.10.2016