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 WINTER MONSOON THAT AFFECTED THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
CHINA MODERATED GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER
WAS FINE AND VERY DRY. IT WAS COLD IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES FELL TO AROUND 12 DEGREES.
UNDER CLEAR SKIES, RADIATION COOLING WAS SIGNIFICANT OVER
PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES, AND THERE WERE FROST REPORTS.
THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO BRING GENERALLY FINE
AND VERY DRY WEATHER TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY
AND TOMORROW. IT WILL BE RATHER COOL IN THE MORNING OVER
THE REGION, AND COLD OVER INLAND AREAS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 10 JAN 2026)

IT WILL BE FINE. RATHER COOL IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 14 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER OVER PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES.
VERY DRY DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
AROUND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : STILL VERY DRY ON SUNDAY. IT WILL BE RATHER COOL
IN THE MORNING. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN FROM THE EAST LATER.
CLOUDIER ON MONDAY. MAINLY FINE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. MILD DURING THE DAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 14 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 14 - 21 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 09.01.2026