LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

A STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS ALSO COVERED THE
NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND THE COASTAL
AREAS. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY AND ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES
AT NIGHT. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW. THE BROAD BAND
OF CLOUDS WILL BRING A FEW RAIN PATCHES TO THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 17 AND 20 DEGREES. FRESH EASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.

OUTLOOK : WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLIES LATER ON SATURDAY
AND IT WILL BECOME COOL AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURES
WILL BE ABOUT 14 TO 15 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS, AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE
NEW TERRITORIES. THERE WILL BE SUNNY PERIODS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 20 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 17 - 20 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 29.01.2026