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 DRY WINTER MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS COLD YESTERDAY MORNING AND VERY DRY WITH
SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER
THE TERRITORY GENERALLY STAYED AT 40 PER CENT OR BELOW IN
THE AFTERNOON. THE WINTER MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
COLD AND DRY WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018)

IT WILL BE DRY. COLD AND CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN
PATCHES IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
ABOUT 12 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MAINLY FINE DURING
THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 16 DEGREES.
MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESH AT TIMES.

OUTLOOK : FINE AND DRY ON FRIDAY BUT STILL COLD IN THE
MORNING. TEMPERATURES RISING GRADUALLY OVER THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQI GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 12 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 16 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 12 - 16 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 4

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 16

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 11

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 10.01.2018