LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE ONE OR TWO ISOLATED SHOWERS AT FIRST
AND SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. A FRESH NORTHEAST
MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY.

BESIDES, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM YINXING WEAKENED INTO A
TROPICAL STORM YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, YINXING
WAS CENTRED ABOUT 210 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF DA NANG.
IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE SOUTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR TOWARDS THE COAST OF CENTRAL VIETNAM AND DISSIPATE.
THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR YAP INTENSIFIED INTO A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, THE
TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 420 KILOMETRES
NORTHWEST OF YAP. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT
ABOUT 26 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF
THE SEAS EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND 28 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.

OUTLOOK : WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY WITH OCCASIONAL
SQUALLY SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE WILL
BE SWELLS. WINDS WILL MODERATE AND THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE
IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 28 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 23 - 28 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 23:31 HKT ON 11.11.2024