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 SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM BROUGHT HOT WEATHER TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE AND HOT.
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO 30 DEGREES OR ABOVE
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM WILL CONTINUE TO
AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG TODAY. A COLD FRONT
WILL REACH THE SOUTH CHINA COAST LATER TOMORROW AND BRING
THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE REGION. THE WEATHER WILL BE COOLER
OVER THE REGION DURING THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THERE WILL BE ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 29
DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ON
FRIDAY. COOLER DURING THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 25 - 29 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 19.04.2017