PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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 SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES
AT FIRST. WITH THE CLOUD BAND THAT COVERED THE COASTAL
AREAS DEPARTED, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE AND DRY DURING
THE DAY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER
SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A
RELATIVELY WARM AND HUMID MARITIME AIRSTREAM, IT WILL BE
MISTY OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018)

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OVERNIGHT WILL BE
ABOUT 20 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 24 DEGREES DURING THE DAY WITH
RELATIVELY LOW VISIBILITY IN SOME AREAS. MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

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: 20 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 24 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 20 - 24 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 29.11.2018