Go to main content
 
PRESS WEATHER NO. 178 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
**********************************************
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 AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. MORE THAN 10
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER PARTS OF THE
TERRITORY. THE WEATHER WAS FINE AND VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE OBSERVATORY
WAS 34.0 DEGREES, THE HIGHEST SO FAR THIS YEAR. THE
SUBTROPICAL RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING VERY HOT WEATHER
TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2017)

FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 34 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTH TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : REMAINING FINE AND VERY HOT IN THE FOLLOWING FEW
DAYS.


WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
FINE AND VERY HOT
(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT
MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 34 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 13
CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT
TEMPS: 28 - 34 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 2

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 07.06.2017
Today's Press Releases