PRESS WEATHER NO. 160 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED SOUTHERN
CHINA. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON
WILL BE REPLACED BY AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM TODAY AND
TOMORROW. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE AND TEMPERATURES WILL
RISE SLIGHTLY OVER SOUTHERN CHINA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY. COOL WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE
MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 14 DEGREES
IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE
NEW TERRITORIES. BRIGHT PERIODS DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, BECOMING FRESH EASTERLIES.

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES RISING SLIGHTLY. THERE WILL BE A
FEW RAIN PATCHES ON SUNDAY AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL
LATER. COOL IN THE MORNING NEXT MONDAY AND TUESDAY.


WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH BRIGHT PERIODS
(PINYIN: TIANSE MINGLANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH BRIGHT PERIODS
MIN TEMP: 14 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 5
CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH BRIGHT PERIODS
TEMPS: 14 - 19 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 09.02.2022

Ends/Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Issued at HKT 23:45

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