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 SOUTH CHINA COAST
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE AND DRY DURING THE
DAY. THERE WERE ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT. ABOUT 5 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED IN THE
URBAN AREAS AND NEW TERRITORIES EAST. AS THE DRY NORTHEAST
MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST, THE WEATHER WILL BE
GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA FOR THE REST OF THIS
WEEK AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE OVER INLAND AREAS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019)

CLOUDY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AT FIRST. MAINLY FINE
AND DRY DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 23
AND 29 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY
WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : REMAINING FINE AND DRY WITH RELATIVELY LARGE
TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT FOR THE REST
OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 23 - 29 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 15.10.2019