LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. MEANWHILE, YUTU LINGERED OVER THE NORTHEASTERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND WEAKENED FROM A TROPICAL
STORM INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY
YESTERDAY WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. THERE WERE BRIGHT PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
WITH YUTU DISSIPATING GRADUALLY, THE CLOUDS COVERING THE
SOUTH CHINA COAST WILL THIN OUT OVER THE WEEKEND. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL PERSIST OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, YUTU WAS CENTRED ABOUT 70 KILOMETRES
WEST OF DONGSHA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE SLOWLY, LINGER OVER
THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND DISSIPATE
GRADUALLY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 3 NOV 2018)

CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN
20 AND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH AT FIRST WITH SWELLS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 20 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 20 - 26 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 02.11.2018