PRESS WEATHER NO. 178 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 01.05.2023
(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 COAST OF GUANGDONG.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES YESTERDAY
MORNING. THE WEATHER WAS BRIGHT AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ONCE FELL BELOW 70 PER CENT OVER PARTS OF
THE TERRITORY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO
MODERATE GRADUALLY TODAY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A
SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM, THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE GRADUALLY
OVER THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG IN THE MIDDLE AND
LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK AND IT WILL BE HOT DURING THE DAY.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023)
MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. BRIGHT PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND 26 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST, OCCASIONALLY STRONG ON HIGH
GROUND.
OUTLOOK : HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
MAINLY CLOUDY
(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 3
CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY
MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 9
CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY
TEMPS: 23 - 26 DEGREES
FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 8
FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 17
FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 4
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 01.05.2023