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 BAND OF THUNDERY SHOWERS AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. BESIDES, THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE
REGION. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS YESTERDAY WITH
A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. MORE THAN 30
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND
RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 50 MILLIMETRES OVER THE NORTHEASTERN
PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON, IT WILL BE WINDY OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG TODAY. AN UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE WILL BRING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS WITH A FEW
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 17 AND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : A FEW THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST ON WEDNESDAY. SUNNY
PERIODS ON THURSDAY AND RATHER WARM DURING THE DAY.
BECOMING COOL AGAIN WITH A FEW SHOWERS IN THE LATTER PART
OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

(PINYIN: DUOYUN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

TEMPS: 17 - 21 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 28.03.2022