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

WINDS WERE LIGHT AND THE WEATHER WAS GENERALLY FINE OVER
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, WHILE THERE WERE SHOWERS OVER THE
COAST. LOCALLY, IT WAS VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS.
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE ABOVE 33 DEGREES IN THE
AFTERNOON, BUT THERE WERE ALSO ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. THE WEATHER IS STILL EXPECTED TO BE VERY HOT
OVER GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW WHILE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL AFFECT
THE REGION.

TROPICAL CYCLONE IN-FA MADE LANDFALL OVER THE COAST OF THE
NORTHERN PART OF ZHEJIANG YESTERDAY AND WEAKENED
PROGRESSIVELY FROM A TYPHOON INTO A TROPICAL STORM. AT 11
P.M. LAST NIGHT, IN-FA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 120 KILOMETRES
WEST OF SHANGHAI. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST
SLOWLY ACROSS THE INLAND AREAS OF EASTERN CHINA AND WEAKEN
GRADUALLY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 29 DEGREES. VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS
DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 35
DEGREES. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : IT WILL STILL BE VERY HOT WITH A FEW SHOWERS ON
WEDNESDAY. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE GRADUALLY WITH
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 29 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 35 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 13

CAPTION: VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 29 - 35 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 2

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 26.07.2021