PRESS WEATHER NO. 150 - 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 ANTICYCLONE ALOFT COVERING THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA STRENGTHENED GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. BESIDES,
SHOWERS ALSO AFFECTED THE COASTAL WATERS OF GUANGDONG.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS.
THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES
OVER PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES ROSE TO 30 DEGREES OR
ABOVE. WITH THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT STRENGTHENING, THE
WEATHER WILL BE HOT AND GENERALLY FINE OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 26
AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY EARLY
TO MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 26 - 31 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 23:15 HKT ON 25.05.2023