PRESS WEATHER NO. 169 - 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 TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS COOL AND CLOUDY WITH
RATHER LOW VISIBILITY AND A FEW SHOWERS. THERE WERE MORE
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. ABOUT 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS TO THE SOUTH CHINA COAST
TODAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 10 MAR 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS AT FIRST. IT
WILL BE COOL WITH TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 16 AND 18
DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE WITH COOL MORNINGS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YOU ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 18 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: SHOWERS

TEMPS: 16 - 18 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 09.03.2019