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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AND A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND CLOUDS
AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY
AND COLD. THERE WERE A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY FELL TO 9
DEGREES OR BELOW. THE MONSOON NOW BRINGING COLD WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA IS EXPECTED TO BE GRADUALLY REPLACED BY A
RELATIVELY HUMID SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
IT WILL BE WARM DURING THE DAY AND MISTY WITH A FEW SHOWERS
OVER THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 3 MAR 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING WILL BE ABOUT 13 DEGREES
IN THE URBAN AREAS. IT WILL STILL BE COLD WITH GENERALLY A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 17 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHERLY
WINDS, BECOMING FRESH EAST TO NORTHEASTERLIES.

OUTLOOK : TEMPERATURES WILL RISE PROGRESSIVELY IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL BECOME HUMID AND
WARM. MAINLY CLOUDY ON WEDNESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP
SLIGHTLY IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

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: 13 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 17 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 13 - 17 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 02.03.2024