LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. A
BAND OF CLOUDS ALSO COVERED THE COASTAL AREAS. LOCALLY,
TEMPERATURES OVER PARTS OF THE TERRITORY YESTERDAY MORNING
WERE TWO TO THREE DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY
BEFORE. IT WAS DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY GENERALLY FELL BELOW
60 PER CENT. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO BE
GRADUALLY REPLACED BY A MARITIME AIRSTREAM IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE CLOUDIER OVER SOUTHERN CHINA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 22 AND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS, FRESH
OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY CLOUDY ON TUESDAY. SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE
OR TWO SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. HOT DURING
THE DAY.

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: 22 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 22 - 26 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:16 HKT ON 30.04.2023