LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM THAT AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
MODERATED GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. THE BAND OF CLOUDS COVERING
THE REGION THINNED OUT SLIGHTLY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY
CLOUDY. THE WEATHER WAS DRY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE
DAY. BESIDES, PRESSURE IS RISING OVER INLAND GUANGDONG. A
DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA THIS MORNING. UNDER THE PERSISTENT INFLUENCE
OF THE MONSOON, THE WEATHER WILL BE MAINLY FINE OVER THE
REGION IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE COOL IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
DAY AND NIGHT OVER INLAND AREAS WILL BE RATHER LARGE.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 3 JAN 2025)

MAINLY FINE AND DRY. 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. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 22
DEGREES DURING THE DAY. MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS, BECOMING
FRESH EASTERLIES AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. IT
WILL BE COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE TEMPERATURE
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE.
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL SLIGHTLY ON MONDAY. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING WILL BE ABOUT 14 DEGREES IN THE
URBAN AREAS, AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 16 - 22 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 23:19 HKT ON 02.01.2025