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

THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM THAT AFFECTED THE COAST OF
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA MODERATED YESTERDAY. MEANWHILE, AN
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO THE
REGION. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE AND HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY ROSE TO 28
DEGREES OR ABOVE. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO
BRING GENERALLY FINE AND HOT WEATHER TO THE COAST OF
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, SEVERE TYPHOON SURIGAE WAS CENTRED
ABOUT 530 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF BAGUIO. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTH SLOWLY AT FIRST, ACROSS THE SEAS EAST OF THE
PHILIPPINES AND THEN TURN NORTHEASTWARDS LATER.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021)

FINE. HOT DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN
23 AND 30 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : HOT DURING THE DAY AND MAINLY FINE IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. A FEW SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE

(PINYIN: TIANQI QINGLANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE

TEMPS: 23 - 30 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 23:45 HKT ON 21.04.2021