LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, AND
IT STRENGTHENED GRADUALLY AT NIGHT. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER
WAS DRY. IT WAS COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THERE
WERE SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. A FRESH TO STRONG
NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES OVER THE
REGION WILL FALL PROGRESSIVELY. THE WEATHER WILL BE RATHER
COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT, AND COLD OVER THE INLAND
AREAS. A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS WILL ALSO COVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 14 DEC 2024)

IT WILL BE DRY. BECOMING CLOUDY. RATHER COOL IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 14
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. TEMPERATURES ON HIGH GROUND WILL BE
SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 17 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH
NORTHERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH
GROUND.

OUTLOOK : STILL WINDY ON SUNDAY, AND RATHER COOL IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND
13 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS. IT WILL BE A FEW DEGREES
LOWER AND GENERALLY COLD IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. BECOMING
FINE WITH DAYTIME TEMPERATURES RISING GRADUALLY EARLY NEXT
WEEK, BUT REMAINING 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: 14 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 17 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS.

TEMPS: 14 - 17 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 23:16 HKT ON 13.12.2024