PRESS WEATHER NO. 159 - 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 ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE APART FROM
ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. IT WAS VERY HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY GENERALLY ROSE TO 33
DEGREES OR ABOVE. UNDER THE DOMINANCE OF AN ANTICYCLONE
ALOFT, THE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY FINE AND
PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT OVER GUANGDONG THIS WEEK. THERE WILL
BE ONE OR TWO SHOWERS OVER THE COASTAL AREAS EARLY TO
MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020)

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 29 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 SOUTHERLY 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: 29 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 13
CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT
TEMPS: 29 - 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 23:45 HKT ON 19.07.2020

Ends/Sunday, July 19, 2020
Issued at HKT 23:45

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