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

SHOWERS AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. A FEW MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY,
AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 10 MILLIMETRES OVER THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES. WITH THE PRESSURE RISING OVER
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA, WINDS STRENGTHENED FROM THE EAST LAST
NIGHT. A STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BRING
SLIGHTLY COOLER WEATHER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND
TOMORROW. MEANWHILE, UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES WILL BRING
HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO SOUTHERN CHINA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 5 APR 2020)

CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS WITH A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND
21 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY
STRONG OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES ON MONDAY, AND
WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 18 - 21 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 04.04.2020