LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE AFFECTED
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE FORMED
OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY AND
MOVED SOUTHWARDS GRADUALLY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVIER IN SAI KUNG
DISTRICT, MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED IN SOME AREAS. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS
EXPECTED TO LINGER OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE
MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK. THERE WILL BE
CONTINUOUS HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
REGION FOR A FEW DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022)

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 24 AND 27 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLIES.

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY LOWER EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 24 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 10

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 24 - 27 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 23:15 HKT ON 10.05.2022