LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE WINTER MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY AND COLD YESTERDAY MORNING AND
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES FELL BELOW 10 DEGREES. THE
WEATHER WAS FINE AND DRY DURING THE DAY AND THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY FELL TO AROUND 40 PER CENT. THE
WINTER MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING COLD WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY
AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE OVER THE REGION UNDER
FINE AND DRY CONDITIONS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 12 FEB 2017)

FINE AND DRY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING WILL
BE ABOUT 13 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A FEW DEGREES
LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 19 DEGREES DURING THE DAY. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY
WINDS, FRESH LATER.

OUTLOOK : TEMPERATURES RISING GRADUALLY IN THE FOLLOWING
FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 13 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 13 - 19 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 11.02.2017