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 COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY
MORNING AND BROUGHT RAINY WEATHER TO THE REGION. THE
ASSOCIATED DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE
WEATHER TO GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A
FEW RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. AROUND 5 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
WERE RECORDED OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY. THE WEATHER
BECAME FINE AND DRY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY
OVER THE TERRITORY GENERALLY FELL TO ABOUT 50 PER CENT OR
BELOW AT NIGHT. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUES TO
AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE
WEATHER WILL BE GENERALLY FINE WITH COOL MORNINGS OVER THE
REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022)

FINE. RATHER COOL IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
OF ABOUT 14 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. VERY DRY DURING THE
DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 23 DEGREES.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, BECOMING FRESH
EASTERLIES LATER.

OUTLOOK : FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
COOL IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND
NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE. HUMID AND FOGGY DURING THE
WEEKEND TO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 14 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 23 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 14 - 23 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 07.03.2022