PRESS WEATHER NO. 203 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 29.08.2021
(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
THUNDERY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES
AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY AND THERE WERE
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER THE EASTERN PART OF HONG KONG
ISLAND AND KOWLOON EAST. SHOWERS LESSENED IN THE AFTERNOON
WITH SUNNY INTERVALS. UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES WILL CONTINUE
TO BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021)
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 26 DEGREES. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY
WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 32 DEGREES. THERE WILL
BE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.
OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL BE UNSETTLED IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. SUNNY PERIODS IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS
WEEK.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS
(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS
MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 5
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS
TEMPS: 26 - 32 DEGREES
FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 3
FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 8
FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 2
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 29.08.2021