PRESS WEATHER NO. 178 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 31.01.2026
(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 THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS ALSO COVERED THE REGION.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES AND
RELATIVELY LOW VISIBILITY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE RATHER COOL OVER
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW, AND IT WILL BE
COLD IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT OVER INLAND AREAS. THE
WEATHER WILL BECOME FINE.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 1 FEB 2026)
MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES AND RELATIVELY LOW
VISIBILITY IN SOME AREAS IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 13 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES, WHERE
IT WILL BE COLD IN SOME AREAS. DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN
THE AFTERNOON. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 18
DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
OUTLOOK : STILL COOL IN THE MORNING IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS. SUNNY PERIODS WITH TEMPERATURES RISING
PROGRESSIVELY IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
MAINLY CLOUDY AND RATHER COOL
(PINYIN: TIANQI QINGLIANG)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY AND RATHER COOL
MIN TEMP: 13 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 18 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 5
CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY AND RATHER COOL
TEMPS: 13 - 18 DEGREES
FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 8
FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 8
FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 2
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 31.01.2026
