PRESS WEATHER NO. 148 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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 AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY AND
IT IS BEING REPLACED BY A MARITIME AIRSTREAM GRADUALLY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES AND
RATHER LOW VISIBILITY IN SOME AREAS. THE MARITIME AIRSTREAM
IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY. UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE, THERE WILL BE
THUNDERY SHOWERS OVER SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AND RATHER LOW
VISIBILITY IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. MILD WITH SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN
17 AND 21 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE THUNDERY SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL APPRECIABLY ON
SUNDAY AND IT WILL BE COLD IN THE MORNING EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

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 23:45 HKT ON 11.02.2020