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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT SLIGHTLY COOLER WEATHER TO
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY
CLOUDY WITH RELATIVELY LOW VISIBILITY. THERE WERE ONE OR
TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES YESTERDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES OVER
MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY WERE THREE TO FOUR DEGREES
LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF
THE NORTHEAST MONSOON, THE WEATHER WILL BE COOL OVER
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MEANWHILE, A
BAND OF CLOUDS WILL COVER THE REGION AND BRING A FEW RAIN
PATCHES.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY. COOL WITH A FEW LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT. BRIGHT PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 16 AND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, STRENGTHENING FROM THE EAST LATER.

OUTLOOK : A FEW RAIN PATCHES ON SATURDAY. MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH SUNNY INTERVALS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

BRIGHT PERIODS

(PINYIN: TIANSE MINGLANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: BRIGHT PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: BRIGHT PERIODS

TEMPS: 16 - 21 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 19.12.2019