PRESS WEATHER NO. 159 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 01.02.2025
(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
AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. A BAND OF RAIN AND CLOUDS COVERED THE REGION.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE A FEW RAIN
PATCHES IN THE MORNING. AROUND 5 TO 10 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER HONG KONG ISLAND, THE EASTERN
PART OF KOWLOON AND OF THE NEW TERRITORIES. THERE WERE
SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM
AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IS EXPECTED TO MODERATE
TODAY. THE WEATHER WILL BE MILD OVER THE REGION. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA ON
MONDAY MORNING. IT WILL BECOME COOL WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN
PATCHES OVER THE REGION.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 2 FEB 2025)
MAINLY CLOUDY. VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS WITH
ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.
SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 18 AND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH AT FIRST.
OUTLOOK : WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN FROM THE NORTH AND
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL ON MONDAY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
IN THE MORNING ON TUESDAY WILL BE ABOUT 13 DEGREES IN THE
URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. IT WILL STILL BE COOL IN THE MORNING IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
SUNNY INTERVALS
(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS
MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 5
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS
TEMPS: 18 - 21 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 23:45 HKT ON 01.02.2025