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PRESS WEATHER NO. 179 - 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 AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY, WHILE AN UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE AND A TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COASTAL AREAS. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER
WAS CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES OVER
THE TERRITORY WERE GENERALLY THREE TO FIVE DEGREES LOWER
THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. SHOWERS WERE HEAVIER IN SOME
AREAS WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MORE THAN 20
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER LANTAU ISLAND
AND THE WESTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE EASTERLY
AIRSTREAM AND THE UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE AFFECTING THE COASTAL AREAS TODAY. WITH AN
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT STRENGTHENING, THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE
GRADUALLY OVER GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, AND IT
WILL BE VERY HOT DURING THE DAY OVER THE WEEKEND TO EARLY
NEXT WEEK.


WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025)


CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN
25 AND 28 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE
AT FIRST.


OUTLOOK : STILL ONE OR TWO SHOWERS ON FRIDAY. SUNNY PERIODS
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY
EARLY NEXT WEEK.



WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:


SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: DUOYUN ZHOUYU)


FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 28 DEGREES


FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 25 - 28 DEGREES


FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13


FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13


FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 04.06.2025

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