LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE
IN THE MORNING AND VERY DRY DURING THE DAY. THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY ONCE FELL BELOW
40 PER CENT. WITH THE BAND OF CLOUDS THAT COVERED THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA EDGING CLOSER
GRADUALLY, LOCALLY THE WEATHER BECAME CLOUDY WITH ONE OR
TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE AFTERNOON. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM
WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE RELATIVELY MILD DURING THE DAY
OVER THE REGION. A BAND OF CLOUDS WILL ALSO BRING A FEW
RAIN PATCHES TO THE COASTAL AREAS TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 16 AND 19 DEGREES. BRIGHT PERIODS DURING
THE DAY. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY
STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MILD DURING THE DAY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY FROM THE NORTH FROM
SUNDAY TO MONDAY. THE WEATHER WILL BE COLD ON MONDAY AND ON
THE LUNAR NEW YEAR'S EVE. TEMPERATURES WILL STILL BE
RELATIVELY LOW IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT ON THE LUNAR NEW
YEAR'S DAY AND THE SECOND DAY OF THE LUNAR NEW YEAR.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 16 - 19 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 5

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 21.01.2025