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

THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT AFFECTED SOUTHEASTERN CHINA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT BUT
HAZY. TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY ROSE TO 33 DEGREES OR
ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE
TO BRING GENERALLY FINE AND VERY HOT WEATHER TO
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW.

TALIM WEAKENED FROM A SEVERE TYPHOON INTO A TYPHOON
YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TALIM WAS CENTRED ABOUT
290 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF KAGOSHIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS
KYUSHU, JAPAN. BESIDES, DOKSURI WEAKENED GRADUALLY FROM A
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM INTO AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
YESTERDAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 17 SEP 2017)

MAINLY FINE BUT HAZY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT
28 DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 34 DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE BUT HAZY ON MONDAY. ONE OR TWO
SHOWERS MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 34 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 13

CAPTION: MAINLY 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 16.09.2017