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 GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS COOL IN THE MORNING. IT WAS VERY DRY WITH
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER
THE TERRITORY GENERALLY STAYED AT 40 PER CENT OR BELOW IN
THE AFTERNOON. IT BECAME FINE AT NIGHT. UNDER THE
PERSISTENT INFLUENCE OF THE MONSOON, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE
FINE AND DRY OVER GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW. IT WILL
REMAIN COOL IN THE MORNING OVER THE COASTAL AREAS, AND IT
WILL BE COLD OVER INLAND AREAS. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024)

FINE. COOL IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
ABOUT 15 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A FEW DEGREES
LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. VERY DRY DURING THE DAY WITH
A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST
TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : REMAINING COOL IN THE MORNING FOR THE REST OF
THIS WEEK. MAINLY FINE AND VERY DRY DURING THE DAY. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 14 DEGREES AROUND WINTER
SOLSTICE.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE

(PINYIN: TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE

MIN TEMP: 15 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE

TEMPS: 15 - 21 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 16.12.2024