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

A WARM AND HUMID MARITIME AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THE
WEATHER WAS HUMID WITH FOG IN THE MORNING AND VISIBILITY
INSIDE THE HARBOUR FELL BELOW 1000 METRES. THERE WERE SUNNY
INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. BESIDES, A COLD FRONT WILL
REACH THE COAST OF GUANGDONG OVERNIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED
NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW RAIN PATCHES AND COASTAL FOG IN THE
MORNING. IT WILL BE COOLER. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
ABOUT 18 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. BRIGHT PERIODS IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 22
DEGREES. MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : COOL AND WINDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES DURING THE
WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

A FEW RAIN PATCHES AND COASTAL FOG AT FIRST.

(PINYIN: CHUSHI YOU JIZHEN YU YANAN YOU WU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: A FEW RAIN PATCHES AND COASTAL FOG AT FIRST.

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: A FEW RAIN PATCHES AND COASTAL FOG AT FIRST.

TEMPS: 18 - 22 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 21.02.2019