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 COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY
MORNING AND THE ASSOCIATED NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT COOL
WEATHER TO THE REGION. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY TO OVERCAST
WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES YESTERDAY WITH SOME FOG IN THE
MORNING. THE WEATHER BECAME APPRECIABLY COOLER DURING THE
DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY IN THE AFTERNOON WERE
GENERALLY AROUND EIGHT DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY
BEFORE. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL BRING COOL AND CLOUDY
WEATHER TO THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL AREAS IN THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017)

COOL AND MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 15 AND 18 DEGREES. MODERATE
TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : COOL AND CLOUDY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

COOL AND CLOUDY

(PINYIN: QINGLIANG DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: COOL AND CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 15 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 18 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: COOL AND CLOUDY

TEMPS: 15 - 18 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 14.03.2017