PRESS WEATHER NO. 197 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 28.02.2026
(FOR PRESS ONLY.)
HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.
GENERAL SITUATION
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, AND A STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM ALSO
AFFECTED THE REGION. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL
SHOWERS. MORE THAN 20 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED
OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY. THERE WAS COASTAL FOG IN
THE MORNING. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BE
REPLACED BY A HUMID SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM TODAY AND TOMORROW.
IT WILL BE WARM DURING THE DAY AND MISTY IN THE MORNING AND
AT NIGHT OVER THE REGION.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 1 MAR 2026)
MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO SHOWERS AT FIRST. COASTAL MIST IN
THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 19 AND 23 DEGREES. MODERATE
TO FRESH EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND
ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST, BECOMING MODERATE SOUTHERLIES.
OUTLOOK : HUMID ON MONDAY AND WARM DURING THE DAY. WINDS
WILL BECOME NORTHEASTERLIES ON TUESDAY, AND THERE WILL BE A
FEW SHOWERS WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING SLIGHTLY. SLIGHTLY
COOLER IN THE MORNING IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS, WITH
WEATHER IMPROVING GRADUALLY.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
MAINLY CLOUDY
(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 3
CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY
MIN TEMP: 19 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 23 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 9
CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY
TEMPS: 19 - 23 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 28.02.2026
