PRESS WEATHER NO. 168 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT COVERED SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS. THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT
IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES IN MANY PLACES ROSE TO 33
DEGREES OR ABOVE. BESIDES, THERE WERE ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
ABOUT 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER LANTAU
ISLAND AND TAI PO DISTRICT. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS
EXPECTED TO BRING GENERALLY FINE AND VERY HOT WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA OVER MOST PART OF THIS WEEK.

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

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 33 DEGREES.
MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT APART FROM ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT
(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 2
CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT
MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 13
CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT
TEMPS: 28 - 33 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 2

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:19 HKT ON 04.07.2020

Ends/Saturday, July 4, 2020
Issued at HKT 23:19

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