LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COASTAL
AREAS OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH BRIGHT PERIODS. THE WEATHER WAS COOL WITH ONE OR TWO
LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURES OVER THE
TERRITORY GENERALLY FELL TO AROUND 17 DEGREES. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO MODERATE GRADUALLY IN THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE OVER THE
SOUTH CHINA COAST AND IT WILL BE MILD DURING THE DAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 2 JAN 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 17 AND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND MILD IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. CLOUDY WITH LIGHT RAIN ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

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: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 17 - 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 23:17 HKT ON 01.01.2020