PRESS WEATHER NO. 154 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

**********************************************

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

A FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE
WERE SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM
WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY
AND TOMORROW. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG ON SATURDAY MORNING. IT WILL BECOME COLD
APPRECIABLY OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022)

CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 16 AND 18 DEGREES. FRESH EASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND,
STRENGTHENING GRADUALLY.

OUTLOOK : WINDY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. BECOMING COLD
APPRECIABLY WITH HEAVIER RAIN ON SATURDAY. STILL RAINY FROM
SUNDAY TO NEXT MONDAY AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND
10 DEGREES.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES

(PINYIN: DUOYUN XIAOYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 18 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES

TEMPS: 16 - 18 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 16.02.2022