PRESS WEATHER NO. 158 - 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

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE ONE OR TWO SHOWERS
YESTERDAY MORNING. IT WAS WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING
THE DAY. A MARITIME AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BRING RATHER
WARM WEATHER TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND
TOMORROW. MEANWHILE, AN UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE WILL BRING
THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. MISTY IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 21
AND 27 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : RATHER WARM DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. OCCASIONAL
SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND
SATURDAY. SLIGHTLY COOLER DURING THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 21 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

TEMPS: 21 - 27 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 25.03.2020