PRESS WEATHER NO. 162 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 08.08.2025
(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 ANTICYCLONE ALOFT COVERED SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE. IT WAS VERY HOT
DURING THE DAY WITH TEMPERATURES GENERALLY RISING TO 33
DEGREES OR ABOVE. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER
THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA BROUGHT
UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION YESTERDAY. IT IS EXPECTED
TO REMAIN RELATIVELY WEAK TODAY. UNDER THE DOMINANCE OF THE
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, IT WILL BE PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT OVER
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM
WILL BRING SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 9 AUG 2025)
IT WILL BE FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. LIGHT WINDS.
OUTLOOK : PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS,
APART FROM ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. MORE SHOWERS IN THE MIDDLE
AND LATTER PARTS OF NEXT WEEK.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
FINE AND VERY HOT
(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 0
CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT
MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 34 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT
TEMPS: 28 - 34 DEGREES
FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 1
FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 6
FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 1
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 08.08.2025