PRESS WEATHER NO. 160 - 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 FRESH EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A
FEW SHOWERS. MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER THE EASTERN PART OF HONG KONG ISLAND AND THE
NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA AND SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 24 AND 27
DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY
FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

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

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

(PINYIN: JIANZHONG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 24 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 10

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

TEMPS: 24 - 27 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 24.05.2022