PRESS WEATHER NO. 163 - 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

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY. SHOWERS MAINLY
AFFECTED THE EASTERN PART OF THE TERRITORY AND BROUGHT MORE
THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO SAI KUNG, TSEUNG KWAN O
AND THE EASTERN PART OF HONG KONG ISLAND. BESIDES, THE
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA EDGED CLOSER TO
THE COASTAL AREAS GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. ITS ASSOCIATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTED THE VICINITY OF THE
PEARL RIVER ESTUARY AT NIGHT. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE
REGION TODAY. WITH THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING INTO
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, SHOWERS WILL EASE
OFF OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
A STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL ALSO AFFECT THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025)

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL
BE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 25 AND 28 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY
WINDS, WINDS STRENGTHENING FROM THE EAST LATER.

OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW SHOWERS ON FRIDAY AND TUEN NG
FESTIVAL. IT WILL BE WINDY. HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND A
FEW SHOWERS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

(PINYIN: DUOYUN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 28 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

TEMPS: 25 - 28 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:23 HKT ON 28.05.2025