LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
MEANWHILE, A BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED THE REGION. LOCALLY, IT
WAS CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF
THE NORTHEAST MONSOON, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE WINDIER OVER
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY. AS THE MONSOON MODERATES
GRADUALLY, TEMPERATURES WILL RISE OVER THE SOUTH CHINA
COAST EARLY TO MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK AND IT WILL BE WARM DURING
THE DAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 16 MAR 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST.
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 17 AND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : TEMPERATURES RISING GRADUALLY IN THE FOLLOWING
FEW DAYS. IT WILL BE WARM DURING THE DAY EARLY TO MIDWEEK
NEXT 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: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 17 - 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 15.03.2019