PRESS WEATHER NO. 235 - 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 TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY
WITH OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND A FEW SEVERE SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY, AND RAINFALL
EVEN EXCEEDED 50 MILLIMETRES OVER KOWLOON AND MANY PLACES
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS
EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE WILL BE SHOWERS OVER THE REGION, BUT
IT WILL BE HOT DURING THE DAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 12 JUN 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. THERE WILL BE A FEW
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF
GRADUALLY LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26 AND 30
DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS ON MONDAY. THE WEATHER
WILL BE UNSETTLED MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

TEMPS: 26 - 30 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 23:45 HKT ON 11.06.2022