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

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A DRY EASTERLY AIRSTREAM, THE LOCAL
WEATHER WAS SUNNY YESTERDAY. IT WAS RATHER COOL IN THE
MORNING. TEMPERATURES IN THE URBAN AREAS WERE ABOUT 13
DEGREES AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY
GENERALLY STAYED 50 PER CENT OR BELOW IN THE AFTERNOON. THE
EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SOUTH CHINA
COASTAL AREAS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. TEMPERATURES OVER
THE REGION WILL RISE GRADUALLY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2017)

MAINLY FINE AND DRY. IT WILL BE COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 14 DEGREES IN
THE URBAN AREAS, AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 20
DEGREES DURING THE DAY. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE WITH TEMPERATURES RISING GRADUALLY IN
THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. RELATIVELY HUMID TOWARDS THE
WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 14 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 20 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 14 - 20 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 23:45 HKT ON 13.02.2017