PRESS WEATHER NO. 160 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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, THE WEATHER WAS FINE. IT
WAS VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON WITH TEMPERATURES OVER MOST
PARTS OF THE TERRITORY RISING TO AROUND 33 DEGREES. THE
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING FINE AND VERY HOT
WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL
REACH THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TOMORROW. IT WILL BE WINDY
WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL SLIGHTLY OVER
THE REGION IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2022)

FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES.
VERY HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE
OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT WINDS.

OUTLOOK : WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN FROM THE EAST GRADUALLY ON
WEDNESDAY. THERE WILL BE A FEW SHOWERS AND TEMPERATURES
WILL FALL SLIGHTLY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND VERY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 13

CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT

TEMPS: 27 - 33 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 03.10.2022