LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

EWINIAR WEAKENED FROM A TROPICAL DEPRESSION INTO AN AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE YESTERDAY. HOWEVER, ITS REMNANT STILL BROUGHT
SHOWERS TO THE EASTERN PART OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SUNNY PERIODS. THERE WERE A FEW SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF A CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM, SHOWERS OVER THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG WILL EASE OFF TODAY AND TOMORROW.

BESIDES, MALIKSI INTENSIFIED FROM A TROPICAL STORM INTO A
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT,
MALIKSI WAS CENTRED ABOUT 390 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF OKINAWA.
IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR TOWARDS THE SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 10 JUN 2018)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES. VERY HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY AND A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND
33 DEGREES. MODERATE WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS ON MONDAY. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS
WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 27 - 33 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 2

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 09.06.2018