PRESS WEATHER NO. 157 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

**********************************************

LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY. THERE WERE ONE
OR TWO RAIN PATCHES AND MIST IN THE MORNING. VISIBILITY AT
WAGLAN ISLAND ONCE FELL BELOW 2000 METRES. THE EASTERLY
AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BE REPLACED BY A MARITIME
AIRSTREAM GRADUALLY. IT WILL BE HUMID WITH FOG OVER THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017)

MAINLY CLOUDY. HUMID AND FOGGY WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN
PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. MILD WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 19
AND 24 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : COOL WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

HUMID WITH FOG

(PINYIN: CHAOSHI YOU WU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 4

CAPTION: HUMID WITH FOG

MIN TEMP: 19 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 24 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: HUMID WITH FOG

TEMPS: 19 - 24 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 11

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 13

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 12.03.2017