LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT COOLER WEATHER TO GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. MEANWHILE, UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN UPPER-AIR
DISTURBANCE, THE LOCAL WEATHER WAS CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE GENERALLY RECORDED OVER THE TERRITORY. THE UPPER-AIR
DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO BRING THUNDERY
SHOWERS TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. WITH THE
UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE DEPARTING, THE WEATHER WILL BE
BRIGHTER OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 16 APR 2018)

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. THERE WILL BE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 19 AND 23 DEGREES.
MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL BE BRIGHTER IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

(PINYIN: DUOYUN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 19 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 23 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 10

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

TEMPS: 19 - 23 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:18 HKT ON 15.04.2018