LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A DRY WINTER MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE AND DRY. THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY GENERALLY STAYED BELOW
50 PER CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE
MONSOON, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY FINE AND DRY OVER
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW. THE WEATHER WILL
BE COLD IN THE MORNING AND THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE OVER INLAND
AREAS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021)

FINE AND DRY. COLD IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
IN THE URBAN AREAS WILL BE ABOUT 11 DEGREES, AND A COUPLE
OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 17 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND DRY ON TUESDAY. RATHER COOL IN
THE MORNING. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND
NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
CLOUDY WITH RAIN IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS
WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 11 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 17 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 11 - 17 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 17.01.2021