PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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 HUMID MARITIME AIRSTREAM BROUGHT FOGGY WEATHER TO THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY
PERIODS AND COASTAL FOG IN THE MORNING. THE VISIBILITY AT
WAGLAN ISLAND ONCE FELL BELOW 100 METRES. THE MARITIME
AIRSTREAM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HUMID AND FOGGY WEATHER TO
THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE SOUTH CHINA COAST MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 8 APR 2017)

CLOUDY PERIODS AND COASTAL FOG IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.
ONE OR TWO SHOWERS AT FIRST. MAINLY FINE DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND 29 DEGREES. LIGHT TO
MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND COASTAL FOG IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. RAINY WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE WITH COASTAL FOG

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE WITH COASTAL FOG

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE WITH COASTAL FOG

TEMPS: 23 - 29 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 07.04.2017