PRESS WEATHER NO. 169 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

WINDS WERE LIGHT OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE ONE OR TWO SHOWERS YESTERDAY MORNING.
THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS AND SOME HAZE DURING THE DAY. IT
WAS VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON AND TEMPERATURES GENERALLY
ROSE TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE. THERE WILL BE SHOWERS OVER THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

BESIDES, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER FUJIAN HAS WEAKENED
INTO AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 26 AUG 2018)

MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS DURING THE
DAY. THERE WILL BE SOME HAZE. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 27 AND 32 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE WESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : BECOMING MORE SHOWERY WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:21 HKT ON 25.08.2018