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 DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS. THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OVER MANY PLACES FELL TO AROUND 50 PER CENT IN THE
AFTERNOON. BESIDES, TROPICAL STORM NESAT OVER THE
NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA INTENSIFIED
PROGRESSIVELY INTO A TYPHOON YESTERDAY. UNDER THE COMBINED
EFFECT OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AND NESAT, IT WILL BE WINDY
WITH A FEW SHOWERS, AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL
PROGRESSIVELY OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG EARLY TO MIDWEEK
THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 29 DEGREES. FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND,
OCCASIONALLY UP TO GALE FORCE ON HIGH GROUND LATER. THERE
WILL BE SWELLS.

OUTLOOK : WINDY WITH SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL APPRECIABLY TO A MINIMUM OF
AROUND 19 DEGREES ON TUESDAY MORNING.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS

(PINYIN: DUOYUN YOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS

TEMPS: 25 - 29 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 16.10.2022