LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER INLAND GUANGDONG MOVED ACROSS
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, AND BROUGHT SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY WITH
SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS. MORE THAN 5 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED IN MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 20 MILLIMETRES OVER HONG KONG ISLAND, TUEN MUN AND
LANTAU ISLAND. A BAND OF CLOUDS WILL COVER THE SOUTH CHINA
COAST IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 25 APR 2018)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO SHOWERS AT FIRST. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 22 AND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHERLY
WINDS, BECOMING EASTERLIES LATER.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY CLOUDY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE GRADUALLY OVER THE WEEKEND AND
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

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: 22 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 22 - 26 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 23:15 HKT ON 24.04.2018