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 NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND CLOUDS ALSO COVERED
SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW
RAIN PATCHES. A FEW MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED
OVER THE EASTERN PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES AND HONG KONG
ISLAND. UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED TO BRING
SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW.
WITH THE NORTHEAST MONSOON MODERATING, TEMPERATURES WILL
RISE GRADUALLY OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 19 AND 23 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : TEMPERATURES WILL RISE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS AND THERE WILL STILL BE A FEW SHOWERS. RATHER WARM
DURING THE DAY EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

(PINYIN: DUOYUN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 19 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 23 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

TEMPS: 19 - 23 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 29.03.2023