LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE AND DRY.
THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN MANY PARTS OF THE TERRITORY ONCE
FELL TO AROUND 50 PER CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON, THE WEATHER WILL BE
MAINLY FINE AND DRY OVER SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS AND IT WILL BE COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, SUPER TYPHOON YUTU WAS CENTRED ABOUT
1200 KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE SEAS
EAST OF LUZON.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 28 OCT 2018)

MAINLY FINE AND DRY. COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 21 DEGREES IN THE
URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 26
DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT IN THE
FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. FINE AND DRY DURING THE DAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

MIN TEMP: 21 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 21 - 26 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 27.10.2018