PRESS WEATHER NO. 166 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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 RELATIVELY HUMID EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
SUNNY INTERVALS. VISIBILITY WAS RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME
AREAS WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES LATER. BESIDES, PRESSURE
IS RISING OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF SOUTHERN CHINA. A SURGE
OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE COASTAL
AREAS TONIGHT. IT WILL BE COOL IN THE MORNING OVER THE
REGION IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 30 JAN 2017)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND
AT NIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS
AT FIRST. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 23 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, BECOMING COOL WITH WINDS STRENGTHENING
AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : IT WILL BE COOL IN THE MORNING IN THE FOLLOWING
FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 18 - 22 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 29.01.2017