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
COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. MORE
THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY
PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 40 MILLIMETRES OVER
LANTAU ISLAND AND PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES. WITH THE
WEAKENING OF THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AFFECTING THE SOUTH
CHINA COAST, SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY OVER THE
REGION TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF LATER.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OCCASIONAL THUNDERY SHOWERS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU LEIYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL THUNDERY SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL THUNDERY SHOWERS

TEMPS: 26 - 31 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 10.07.2019