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. A BAND
OF CLOUDS ALSO COVERED THE REGION. LOCALLY, THERE WERE
SUNNY PERIODS AND COOL MORNING. TEMPERATURES OVER MOST
PARTS OF THE TERRITORY FELL TO AROUND 16 DEGREES. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY
TODAY. TEMPERATURES OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA WILL
FALL PROGRESSIVELY AND IT WILL BE WINDY IN THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS. IT WILL BE RATHER COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT. IT WILL BE COLD OVER THE INLAND AREAS. MEANWHILE, A
BAND OF CLOUDS WILL ALSO COVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 16 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. DRY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE TO
FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG
OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND LATER.

OUTLOOK : WINDY WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING PROGRESSIVELY
OVER THE WEEKEND. IT WILL BE RATHER COOL IN THE MORNING AND
AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE ON SUNDAY WILL BE AROUND
13 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES
LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL
RISE GRADUALLY EARLY NEXT WEEK, BUT IT WILL STILL BE COOL
IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.

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: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS.

TEMPS: 16 - 19 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 12.12.2024