PRESS WEATHER NO. 150 - 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 DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT FINE WEATHER TO SOUTHERN
CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS FINE. IT WAS VERY
DRY DURING THE DAY AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
TERRITORY FELL TO AROUND 40 PER CENT. BESIDES, A FRESH TO
STRONG REPLENISHMENT OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON REACHED THE
COAST OF EASTERN GUANGDONG AT NIGHT, AND IS EXPECTED TO
AFFECT THE SOUTH CHINA COAST IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019)

FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING WILL BE ABOUT
18 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES
LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. DRY DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 22 DEGREES. IT WILL BE
CLOUDIER LATER. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
CLOUDY AND MISTY WITH TEMPERATURES RISING EARLY TO MIDWEEK
NEXT 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: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 18 - 22 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 11.12.2019