LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS ALSO COVERED SOUTHERN
CHINA. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY AND DRY. IT WAS COOL
IN THE MORNING. THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY.
BESIDES, PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF SOUTHERN CHINA
ROSE YESTERDAY. AN INTENSE WINTER MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO
AFFECT THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA GRADUALLY THIS MORNING.
THE WEATHER WILL BE COLD IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT OVER
THE REGION, AND VERY COLD OVER INLAND AREAS OVER THE
WEEKEND. IT WILL BECOME FINE AND DRY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025)

MAINLY CLOUDY. COOL WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN
THE MORNING, AND TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND 15 DEGREES.
DRY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY, WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 18 DEGREES. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL
PROGRESSIVELY LATER TO A MINIMUM OF ABOUT 13 DEGREES IN THE
URBAN AREAS AT NIGHT, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE
NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
STRENGTHENING FROM THE NORTH GRADUALLY.

OUTLOOK : COLD IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT OVER THE
WEEKEND. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND 10 DEGREES
IN THE URBAN AREAS ON SUNDAY. IT WILL BE VERY COLD IN THE
NEW TERRITORIES AND ON HIGH GROUND. BECOMING FINE AND VERY
DRY. REMAINING COLD ON MONDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL
RISE SLIGHTLY, AND IT WILL BE CLOUDIER AND RELATIVELY HUMID
MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

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: 13 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 18 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 13 - 18 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 23:20 HKT ON 06.02.2025