PRESS WEATHER NO. 186 - 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 SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT
SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TO INLAND GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY, AND EDGED CLOSER TO THE COASTAL AREAS AT NIGHT.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS YESTERDAY. THERE WERE
SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS AT NIGHT. MORE THAN
10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER PARTS OF THE
EASTERN NEW TERRITORIES. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE, THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA
TODAY. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY OVER PARTS OF THE TERRITORY.
AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
GRADUALLY TONIGHT, AND STRENGTHEN SLIGHTLY OVER THE
WEEKEND. IT WILL BE WINDIER WITH A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE
REGION. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL SLIGHTLY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 25 APR 2025)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 24 AND 28
DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS, BECOMING EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLIES AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : IT WILL BE WINDIER AND THERE WILL STILL BE A FEW
SHOWERS ON SATURDAY. SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING OVER
THE WEEKEND. SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS,
HOT DURING THE DAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 24 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 28 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS

TEMPS: 24 - 28 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:17 HKT ON 24.04.2025