PRESS WEATHER NO. 180 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 24.05.2021
(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 TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS TO GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS, A FEW SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MORE THAN 5 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 20 MILLIMETRES OVER LANTAU ISLAND AND PARTS OF THE
NEW TERRITORIES. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AFFECTING
GUANGDONG IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN GRADUALLY LATER TODAY.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021)
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27
DEGREES. VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 33 DEGREES. LIGHT TO
MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT WEATHER WILL PERSIST IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS, WHILE THERE WILL ALSO BE A FEW SHOWERS.
MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY NEXT WEEK.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS
(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 2
CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS
MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 11
CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS
TEMPS: 27 - 33 DEGREES
FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 7
FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 8
FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 3
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 24.05.2021