PRESS WEATHER NO. 152 - 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

A FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. MEANWHILE, A BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY.
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM, IT WILL BE
CLOUDY OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL
REACH THE SOUTH CHINA COAST LATER TOMORROW, BRINGING A FEW
RAIN PATCHES. IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER OVER THE REGION
DURING THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 19
DEGREES. WARM WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 25 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS, FRESH AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : WARM DURING THE DAY AND VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW
WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES ON FRIDAY. SLIGHTLY COOLER AND DRY
ON SATURDAY. WINDIER ON SUNDAY.


WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
SUNNY INTERVALS
(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 3
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS
MIN TEMP: 19 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 9
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS
TEMPS: 19 - 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 23:45 HKT ON 24.02.2021

Ends/Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Issued at HKT 23:45

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