LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
MODERATED YESTERDAY. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE FORMED OVER
THE NORTHERN PART OF SOUTHERN CHINA AND MOVED SOUTHWARDS
GRADUALLY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE
OR TWO RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST, IT BECAME FINE DURING THE
DAY. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO BRING
SHOWERS TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE
RELATIVELY DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON, IT WILL BE BRIGHT OVER
THE REGION IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 29 APR 2023)

MAINLY CLOUDY. COASTAL MIST AT FIRST. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 22 DEGREES. SUNNY PERIODS DURING
THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 28 DEGREES IN
THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. A FEW SHOWERS LATER. LIGHT TO MODERATE
EASTERLY WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE NORTHERLIES LATER.

OUTLOOK : BRIGHT DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
MAINLY CLOUDY ON TUESDAY. HOT DURING THE DAY WITH SUNNY
PERIODS APART FROM ONE OR TWO SHOWERS MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 22 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 28 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS

TEMPS: 22 - 28 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 28.04.2023