LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WAS A FEW
RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. THE WEATHER WAS COOLER AND
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES IN THE AFTERNOON WERE SIX TO
SEVEN DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. WITH THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON AND ITS REPLENISHMENT PERSISTING, IT WILL
BE COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT OVER SOUTHERN CHINA
THIS WEEK. A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
CLOUDY WEATHER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY, THEN IT
WILL BE SLIGHTLY BRIGHTER IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

BESIDES, KIROGI WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
YESTERDAY MORNING AND MADE LANDFALL OVER THE SOUTHERN PART
OF VIETNAM IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN WEAKENED INTO AN AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017)

MAINLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES WILL LINGER AROUND 20 DEGREES
AT FIRST. IT WILL BE COOL AT NIGHT AND TEMPERATURES WILL
FALL TO ABOUT 17 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT IN THE FOLLOWING
FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 20 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 17 - 20 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 19.11.2017