LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. THE
BAND OF CLOUDS COVERING THE COASTAL AREAS THINNED OUT
YESTERDAY MORNING. LOCALLY, THERE WERE CLOUDY PERIODS AT
FIRST YESTERDAY. IT WAS FINE AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL BE GENERALLY FINE
OVER THE REGION TODAY. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE. A BROAD BAND OF
CLOUDS WILL BRING A FEW RAIN PATCHES TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IN
THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025)

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING WILL BE
ABOUT 19 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. DRY AND WARM DURING
THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 25 DEGREES.
MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE ON THURSDAY. BECOMING CLOUDY WITH A
FEW RAIN PATCHES LATER ON THURSDAY AND ON FRIDAY. WARM
DURING THE DAY OVER THE WEEKEND AND ON WINTER SOLSTICE.
COOLER IN THE MORNING IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

MIN TEMP: 19 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 19 - 25 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 16.12.2025