LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

WINDS WERE LIGHT AND THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT OVER THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. BESIDES, THUNDERY SHOWERS
TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES AFFECTED THE REGION.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS, ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. IT WAS VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES RISING TO ABOUT 33 DEGREES.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN LIGHT OVER THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. THE WEATHER WILL BE VERY
HOT WITH A FEW SHOWERS.

SEVERE TYPHOON CHANTHU WEAKENED INTO A TYPHOON YESTERDAY.
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, CHANTHU WAS CENTRED ABOUT 180
KILOMETRES EAST OF SHANGHAI. IT IS FORECAST TO BE
SLOW-MOVING, LINGERING OVER THE COASTAL WATERS OF SHANGHAI.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021)

CLOUDY PERIODS. A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
VERY HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 28 AND 33 DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS.

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SOME SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

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. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

TEMPS: 28 - 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 23:18 HKT ON 13.09.2021