LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE ONE OR TWO
RAIN PATCHES YESTERDAY MORNING, MAINLY FINE AND HOT DURING
THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO AROUND 33
DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA
TODAY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL AFFECT THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG GRADUALLY TODAY. IT WILL BE COOLER OVER THE
REGION IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017)

CLOUDY PERIODS WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27
DEGREES. MAINLY FINE AND HOT WITH SOME HAZE DURING THE DAY.
THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 32 DEGREES IN THE
URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESHENING LATER.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS ON FRIDAY. WINDY AND COOLER WITH
RAIN OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 27 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 11.10.2017