PRESS WEATHER NO. 154 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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. A BAND OF CLOUDS ALSO COVERED THE
REGION. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW
RAIN PATCHES. AROUND 5 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER PARTS OF THE TERRITORY. THERE WERE SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. 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.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025)

MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 17 DEGREES. SUNNY PERIODS
DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 22
DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

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:

SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 17 - 22 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 23:15 HKT ON 22.01.2025