LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A SURGE OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON REACHED GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES
YESTERDAY MORNING. THE WEATHER WAS DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS
DURING THE DAY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO BRING
MAINLY FINE AND SLIGHTLY COOLER WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 17 OCT 2021)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. SLIGHTLY
COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 22 DEGREES. DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE
DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 27 DEGREES.
FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND 20 DEGREES
ON MONDAY. A FEW SHOWERS IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF
THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SLIGHTLY COOLER

(PINYIN: TIANQI SHAOLIANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SLIGHTLY COOLER

MIN TEMP: 22 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SLIGHTLY COOLER

TEMPS: 22 - 27 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 16.10.2021