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 DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS DRY. THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY GENERALLY STAYED AT AROUND 50
PER CENT. THERE WERE CLOUDY PERIODS IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT. IT WAS MAINLY FINE DURING THE DAY. THE NORTHEAST
MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
CHINA IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AN UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE WILL
BRING SHOWERS TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
AND THE COAST OF GUANGDONG DURING THE WEEKEND AND EARLY
NEXT WEEK. BESIDES, TROPICAL STORM KRATHON WEAKENED INTO AN
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PROGRESSIVELY OVER THE SOUTHERN PART
OF TAIWAN YESTERDAY MORNING.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 5 OCT 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE
NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS ON SUNDAY.
SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS AND DRY

(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND DRY

TEMPS: 25 - 31 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 04.10.2024