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 NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT COOL WEATHER TO THE COASTAL
AREAS OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. TEMPERATURES
OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY IN THE AFTERNOON WERE FOUR
TO FIVE DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO BE REPLACED BY A MARITIME
AIRSTREAM GRADUALLY IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE
MILD AND HUMID WITH FOG OVER THE REGION IN THE LATTER PART
OF THIS WEEK AND OVER THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 16 AND 20
DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MILDER IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. HUMID AND FOGGY
TOWARDS THE WEEKEND.

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: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 20 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 16 - 20 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 26.02.2018