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. THE ASSOCIATED NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT COOL
WEATHER TO THE REGION. BESIDES, THUNDERY SHOWERS AFFECTED
THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH
SHOWERS. SHOWERS WERE MORE FREQUENT IN THE MORNING. MORE
THAN 40 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY
PLACES YESTERDAY. TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY IN THE
AFTERNOON WERE SEVEN DEGREES OR MORE LOWER THAN THOSE OF
THE DAY BEFORE. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A FRESH TO STRONG
EASTERLY AIRSTREAM, IT WILL BE WINDY WITH SHOWERS OVER THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022)

CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH RAIN. MISTY AT FIRST. IT WILL BE
COOL IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 16 AND
20 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, BECOMING
EASTERLIES, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : STILL SOME SHOWERS ON FRIDAY AND SHOWERS WILL
EASE OFF GRADUALLY DURING THE DAY. HUMID WITH FOG ON
SATURDAY. THE WEATHER WILL BE UNSETTLED AGAIN EARLY NEXT
WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OVERCAST WITH RAIN

(PINYIN: MIYUN YOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: OVERCAST WITH RAIN

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 20 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: OVERCAST WITH RAIN

TEMPS: 16 - 20 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 23.03.2022