LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A COLD FRONT BROUGHT A FEW SHOWERS TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG IN THE SMALL HOURS YESTERDAY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE
OF THE FOLLOWING CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM, THE WEATHER TURNED
FINE OVER THE REGION. LOCALLY, IT BECAME COOL THIS MORNING.
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES WERE ABOUT THREE DEGREES
LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. IT WAS VERY DRY IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST PARTS OF THE
TERRITORY FELL BELOW 40 PER CENT. THE CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND
TOMORROW. THE WEATHER WILL BE COOL AND FINE OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 13 APR 2020)

FINE AND VERY DRY. COOL IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 17 DEGREES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 25 DEGREES DURING THE DAY. MODERATE TO FRESH
NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH
GROUND AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.
TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE
RELATIVELY LARGE.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 17 - 25 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 12.04.2020