LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM GRADUALLY AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A CLOUD BAND COVERED
GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE BRIGHT PERIODS
DURING THE DAY. WINDS STRENGTHENED FROM THE EAST GRADUALLY
AT NIGHT. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE COASTAL AREAS TODAY. WITH THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM
MODERATING, TEMPERATURES WILL RISE OVER THE REGION ON
THURSDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL REACH SOUTHERN CHINA BETWEEN
THURSDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL
APPRECIABLY OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE
MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE 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 EASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : WARM DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY. BECOMING COOL
APPRECIABLY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. TEMPERATURES
WILL FALL TO 14 DEGREES OR BELOW. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE
PROGRESSIVELY EARLY NEXT WEEK AND THERE WILL BE A FEW
SHOWERS.

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: 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. 17

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 27.02.2024