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 THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS
YESTERDAY MORNING. SHOWERS INCREASED WITH THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDDAY. MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
GENERALLY RECORDED OVER THE TERRITORY, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 50 MILLIMETRES OVER HONG KONG ISLAND, SAI KUNG AND
TAI PO. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
SHOWERS TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG TODAY. WITH THE
TROUGH WEAKENING GRADUALLY, THE WEATHER WILL BE BRIGHTER
OVER THE REGION IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH HEAVY SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS AT
FIRST. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY LATER. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 31 DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING
MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLIES.

OUTLOOK : HOT WITH A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

THUNDERY SHOWERS

(PINYIN: LEIBAO ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: THUNDERY SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: THUNDERY SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 31 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 25.06.2019