PRESS WEATHER NO. 169 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT MAINLY FINE WEATHER TO THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. BESIDES,
SHOWERS AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG. LOCALLY,
IT WAS VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS.
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO ABOUT 33 DEGREES IN
THE AFTERNOON. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN
GRADUALLY TODAY WHILE A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL LINGER
OVER THE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL BE UNSETTLED WITH HEAVY SHOWERS
AT TIMES AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 30 MAY 2021)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER AT TIMES IN THE
MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES.
HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 32 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES ON
MONDAY AND TUESDAY.


WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS
(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 2
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS
MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 11
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS
TEMPS: 28 - 32 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 23:15 HKT ON 29.05.2021

Ends/Saturday, May 29, 2021
Issued at HKT 23:15

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