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 DRY EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE AND DRY. THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AT MANY PLACES STAYED BELOW 50 PER CENT IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO MODERATE
GRADUALLY TODAY. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL RISE OVER THE
REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2017)

IT WILL BE FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING
WILL BE ABOUT 16 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE
OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 22 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : RELATIVELY HUMID WITH LOWER VISIBILITY IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. BECOMING CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN
PATCHES EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE

(PINYIN: TIANQI QINGLANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE

TEMPS: 16 - 22 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 15.02.2017