PRESS WEATHER NO. 188 - 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 WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE OVER GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. IT
WAS VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON, TEMPERATURES OVER THE
TERRITORY GENERALLY ROSE TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE. THE AREA
OF LOW PRESSURE NOW OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA WILL MOVE EASTWARDS ACROSS THE REGION SLOWLY
TODAY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND
ITS ASSOCIATED TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE, THERE WILL BE HEAVY
SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF
THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. THE WEATHER WILL BE VERY HOT OVER THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS
DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 33
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER.
MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH
OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL BE UNSETTLED IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER AT TIMES WITH
THUNDERSTORMS.

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: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS

TEMPS: 28 - 33 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 12.06.2023