PRESS WEATHER NO. 164 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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 BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS FINE. IT WAS
COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT, AND VERY DRY DURING THE
DAY. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY GENERALLY
FELL TO ABOUT 30 PER CENT. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE
MONSOON AND ITS REPLENISHMENT, THE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO
BE GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA 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 (SATURDAY, 4 JAN 2025)

IT WILL BE FINE. COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 15 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. DRY DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
OF AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : FINE AND VERY DRY EARLY NEXT WEEK. IT WILL BE
COOL IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE TEMPERATURE
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE.
IT WILL BE WINDY AND SLIGHTLY CLOUDIER MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE

MIN TEMP: 15 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE

TEMPS: 15 - 19 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 03.01.2025