PRESS WEATHER NO. 160 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

**********************************************

LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS
AND A FEW SHOWERS. THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT IN THE
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY
ROSE TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE. THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE IS
EXPECTED TO COVER SOUTHERN CHINA DURING THE WEEKEND AND
NEXT WEEK. THE WEATHER WILL BE MAINLY FINE AND REMAIN VERY
HOT OVER THE REGION. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A SOUTHWESTERLY
AIRSTREAM, THERE WILL BE A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 16 JUL 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 29 DEGREES. MAINLY FINE AND VERY
HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 34
DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : REMAINING VERY HOT DURING THE WEEKEND AND NEXT
WEEK. THERE WILL BE ISOLATED SHOWERS ON SUNDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

MIN TEMP: 29 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 34 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

TEMPS: 29 - 34 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 2

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 15.07.2022