PRESS WEATHER NO. 212 - 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

THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
MOVED SOUTHWARDS GRADUALLY FROM THE NORTHERN PART OF
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY, EDGED CLOSER TO THE COASTAL
AREAS. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW
SHOWERS YESTERDAY MORNING. SHOWERS WERE HEAVIER AT TIMES
AND THERE WERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MORE
THAN 20 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER PARTS OF
THE TERRITORY. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO
LINGER OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER
PARTS OF THIS WEEK, BRINGING HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2022)

CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 29
DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH.

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL BE HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLES OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 26 - 29 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 9

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 06.06.2022