PRESS WEATHER NO. 194 - 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

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS, OCCASIONAL
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MORE THAN 20 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER PARTS OF THE TERRITORY, AND
RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70 MILLIMETRES OVER TSEUNG KWAN O.
THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO LINGER OVER THE
SOUTH CHINA COAST IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE WILL BE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF A WEAK EASTERLY AIRSTREAM, RAIN WILL PERSIST
OVER GUANGDONG DURING THE WEEKEND TO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 31
DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 31 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 23:15 HKT ON 09.09.2020