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 AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG WAS
REPLACED BY A MARITIME AIRSTREAM GRADUALLY YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE ONE OR TWO LIGHT
RAIN PATCHES AND COASTAL MIST IN THE MORNING. IT WAS WARM
WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER THE
TERRITORY GENERALLY ROSE TO 24 DEGREES OR ABOVE. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF A WARM AND HUMID MARITIME AIRSTREAM, THERE
WILL BE FOG OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY. LIGHT RAIN AND COASTAL FOG IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 25 DEGREES. LIGHT TO
MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : WARM DURING THE DAY ON LUNAR NEW YEAR'S EVE.
WINDS STRENGTHENING FROM THE EAST WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES
THAT NIGHT TO LUNAR NEW YEAR'S DAY. BECOMING COOL
APPRECIABLY WITH MORE FREQUENT RAIN ON THE SECOND DAY OF
LUNAR NEW YEAR.

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: 20 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 20 - 25 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 22.01.2020