PRESS WEATHER NO. 175 - 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

A STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW LIGHT
RAIN PATCHES. WINDS WERE STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND
AT FIRST. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON, THE
WEATHER WILL BE COOLER OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE
MORNING.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. COOL
IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 16
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : BECOMING WARM IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. THERE
WILL BE COASTAL FOG IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT IN THE
LATTER PART 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: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 16 - 21 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 10.02.2019