LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A RELATIVELY WARM EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. THE CLOUD BAND COVERING THE REGION
THINNED OUT GRADUALLY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THE
WEATHER WAS WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
BESIDES, PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CHINA IS RISING. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG LATER TODAY. THE WEATHER WILL GRADUALLY BECOME
COOL WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES OVER THE REGION IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH RELATIVELY LOW VISIBILITY. WARM WITH
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 21 AND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS. WINDS
WILL BE FRESH WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES ON
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. BECOMING COOL ON FRIDAY.

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: 21 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 21 - 26 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 23:45 HKT ON 17.12.2019