PRESS WEATHER NO. 160 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 24.02.2026
(FOR PRESS ONLY.)
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
GENERAL SITUATION
AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY, AND MODERATED SLIGHTLY LATER. LOCALLY, THE
WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. IT WAS HUMID WITH ONE OR TWO
LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING. VISIBILITY WAS RATHER
LOW IN SOME AREAS. THE VISIBILITY AT WAGLAN ISLAND ONCE
FELL BELOW 1000 METRES. IT WAS WARM WITH SUNNY INTERVALS
DURING THE DAY. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO
STRENGTHEN SLIGHTLY TODAY AND TOMORROW. IT WILL BE HUMID
OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT AND WARM DURING THE DAY.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026)
MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AND COASTAL
MIST IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 21 DEGREES. WARM WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING
THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 26 DEGREES.
LIGHT WINDS AT FIRST, BECOMING MODERATE EASTERLIES.
OUTLOOK : WINDIER ON THURSDAY AND HUMID IN THE MORNING AND
AT NIGHT. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE GRADUALLY IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
SUNNY INTERVALS
(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS
MIN TEMP: 21 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 5
CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS
TEMPS: 21 - 26 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 23:15 HKT ON 24.02.2026
