LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY AND
SLIGHTLY COOLER WITH A FEW LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. TEMPERATURES
OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY IN THE AFTERNOON WERE FIVE
TO SEVEN DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. THE
MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SLIGHTLY COOLER WEATHER TO
THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 24 FEB 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW LIGHT RAIN AND MIST PATCHES IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT. COOL IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 17 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 20 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG
OFFSHORE LATER.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY CLOUDY AND WINDIER IN THE FOLLOWING FEW
DAYS. SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 20 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 17 - 20 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 23.02.2024