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

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE, IT WAS
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS
YESTERDAY. OVER 50 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED
OVER MANY PLACES IN THE AFTERNOON AND LAST NIGHT. MORE THAN
2000 STROKES OF CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING WERE ALSO
RECORDED OVER NEW TERRITORIES EAST LAST NIGHT. MEANWHILE, A
WEAK NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO BRING OCCASIONAL
RAINY WEATHER TO THE COASTAL AREAS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 13 SEP 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 30
DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE
FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 26 - 30 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 12.09.2020