PRESS WEATHER NO. 162 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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 DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE AND VERY DRY AT FIRST.
IT BECAME CLOUDY LATER. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST
PARTS OF THE TERRITORY FELL TO ABOUT 30 PER CENT AROUND
NOON. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO MODERATE
GRADUALLY TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO ISOLATED SHOWERS. SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN
23 AND 27 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE
AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
A FEW SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 23 - 27 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 18.05.2022