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 CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL RAIN. THE
WEATHER BECAME COOL. TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE
TERRITORY LAST NIGHT WERE FOUR TO FIVE DEGREES LOWER THAN
THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL
CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY. IT WILL BE
COOL WITH SOME RAIN OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 24 FEB 2019)

CLOUDY AND COOL WITH OCCASIONAL RAIN. RAIN EASING OFF
GRADUALLY LATER. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 15
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY
WINDS.

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE GRADUALLY AND
TEMPERATURES WILL RISE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OCCASIONAL RAIN

(PINYIN: JIANZHONG YOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL RAIN

MIN TEMP: 15 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL RAIN

TEMPS: 15 - 19 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 23.02.2019