LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

UNDER THE DOMINANCE OF AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, THE WEATHER
WAS GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY,
IT WAS MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE WEATHER
WAS VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES OVER THE
TERRITORY GENERALLY ROSE TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE. THE
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO BRING GENERALLY FINE AND
PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA THIS WEEK.
THERE WILL BE ONE OR TWO SHOWERS OVER THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG EARLY TO MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 19 JUL 2020)

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 33 DEGREES IN THE
URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : REMAINING VERY HOT AND MAINLY FINE IN THE
FOLLOWING FEW DAYS, BUT THERE WILL ALSO BE ONE OR TWO
SHOWERS.

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. 1

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 23:15 HKT ON 18.07.2020