LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE AND DRY. THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY FELL TO
50 PER CENT OR BELOW DURING THE DAY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF
THE MONSOON, THE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO BE SLIGHTLY COOLER
IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT OVER SOUTHERN CHINA THIS WEEK.

BESIDES, SEVERE TYPHOON VAMCO WEAKENED INTO A TYPHOON
YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, VAMCO WAS CENTRED ABOUT
510 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF XISHA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020)

IT WILL BE FINE. BECOMING CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN
PATCHES LATER. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 20
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 25 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESH
OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : WINDIER WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES OVER THE WEEKEND.
SUNNY INTERVALS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE. BECOMING CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES

(PINYIN: JIANZHUAN DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: FINE. BECOMING CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES

MIN TEMP: 20 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: FINE. BECOMING CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES

TEMPS: 20 - 25 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 12.11.2020