PRESS WEATHER NO. 161 - 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

THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER INLAND GUANGDONG DEVELOPED
INTO A COLD FRONT AND BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. THE COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE COASTAL AREAS AT
NIGHT. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW
SHOWERS YESTERDAY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON ASSOCIATED WITH
THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BRING BRIGHTER AND RELATIVELY
DRY WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. IT WILL BE REPLACED BY
A MARITIME AIRSTREAM IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 30 APR 2023)

CLOUDY. DRY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 21 AND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE
NORTHERLY WINDS,  OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.
BECOMING MODERATE EASTERLIES LATER.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS ON MONDAY. CLOUDIER ON TUESDAY.
HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 21 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 21 - 26 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:17 HKT ON 29.04.2023