LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A WARM AND HUMID MARITIME AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY
CLOUDY. THERE WAS COASTAL FOG IN THE MORNING. THE
VISIBILITY AT WAGLAN ISLAND ONCE FELL BELOW 500 METRES. IT
WAS WARM WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES
OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY ROSE TO 26 DEGREES OR
ABOVE. THE MARITIME AIRSTREAM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE
COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL AFFECT THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA
IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL PROGRESSIVELY AND IT WILL BE
SLIGHTLY COOLER.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW FOG AND LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE
MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 23 DEGREES.
WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 27 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE
SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : HUMID AND FOGGY ON THURSDAY. WARM DURING THE DAY.
WINDS STRENGTHENING FROM THE EAST ON FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL FALL PROGRESSIVELY DURING THE WEEKEND AND EARLY 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: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 23 - 27 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 20.02.2024