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

AN INTENSE WINTER MONSOON REACHED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN
THE MORNING YESTERDAY, AND AFFECTED THE REGION GRADUALLY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE
DAY. THE WEATHER BECAME COOL AT NIGHT. THE MONSOON WILL
PERSIST OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL BE COLD AND RATHER WINDY OVER THE
REGION. AN UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE WILL ALSO BRING CLOUDY
WEATHER AND SOME RAIN.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 26 DEC 2021)

MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT. BECOMING COLD APPRECIABLY. TEMPERATURES IN THE URBAN
AREAS WILL FALL PROGRESSIVELY FROM ABOUT 19 DEGREES AT
FIRST TO A MINIMUM OF AROUND 12 DEGREES AT NIGHT, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. FRESH NORTH
TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON
HIGH GROUND.

OUTLOOK : IT WILL BE COLD WITH OCCASIONAL RAIN ON MONDAY
AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO ABOUT 9 DEGREES. REMAINING
COLD ON TUESDAY MORNING. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE AND
TEMPERATURES WILL RISE MIDWEEK THIS WEEK, BUT IT WILL STILL
BE COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

BECOMING COLD

(PINYIN: JIANZHUAN HANLENG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: BECOMING COLD

MIN TEMP: 12 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 18 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: BECOMING COLD

TEMPS: 12 - 18 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:00 HKT ON 26.12.2021