PRESS WEATHER NO. 150 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, WHILE A
BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED THE COAST OF EASTERN GUANGDONG.
LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE. IT WAS HOT AND DRY
DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER PARTS OF THE TERRITORY
ROSE TO AROUND 32 DEGREES. THERE WERE ISOLATED SHOWERS AT
NIGHT. THE MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT GUANGDONG TODAY
AND TOMORROW. MEANWHILE, A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL BRING SHOWERS TO THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA. A FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL BRING MAINLY
FINE AND DRY WEATHER TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE
LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK TO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN
26 AND 30 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. DRY
DURING THE DAY AND WINDIER ON CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVAL AND OVER
THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 26 - 30 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 08.10.2024