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 COOL NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. A COLD FRONT FORMED OVER THE
NORTHERN PART OF SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY AND MOVED
SOUTHWARDS GRADUALLY. IT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE
SOUTH CHINA COAST TODAY. THE WEATHER WILL BECOME COLD
APPRECIABLY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 28 JAN 2018)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH RELATIVELY LOW VISIBILITY. SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS,
STRENGTHENING FROM THE NORTH WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES LATER.
IT WILL BECOME COLD APPRECIABLY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT
NIGHT WILL BE ABOUT 12 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

OUTLOOK : COLD WEATHER WILL PERSIST THIS WEEK. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE GENERALLY 9 DEGREES OR BELOW. THE
WEATHER WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE ON THURSDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

BECOMING COLD APPRECIABLY

(PINYIN: XIANZHU ZHUANLENG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: BECOMING COLD APPRECIABLY

MIN TEMP: 12 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: BECOMING COLD APPRECIABLY

TEMPS: 12 - 19 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 27.01.2018