PRESS WEATHER NO. 211 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 02.03.2026
(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 WEATHER WAS HUMID WITH FOG OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY WITH COASTAL FOG
YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG GRADUALLY TODAY. ITS ASSOCIATED AREA OF INTENSE
THUNDERY SHOWERS AFFECTED THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER
ESTUARY LAST NIGHT, AND BROUGHT ABOUT 30 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL TO PARTS OF THE TERRITORY. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF
THE NORTHEAST MONSOON ASSOCIATED WITH THE COLD FRONT, THE
WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO BECOME COOL OVER GUANGDONG TODAY AND
TOMORROW. AN UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCE WILL ALSO BRING RAINY
WEATHER TO THE REGION.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026)
CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WILL BE MORE FREQUENT AT TIMES. BECOMING COOL WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING PROGRESSIVELY FROM ABOUT 23 DEGREES AT
MIDNIGHT TO A MINIMUM OF AROUND 16 DEGREES AT NIGHT.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.
OUTLOOK : COOL ON WEDNESDAY. RAIN WILL EASE OFF GRADUALLY
LATER. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE GRADUALLY IN THE LATTER
PART OF THIS WEEK.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
BECOMING COOL WITH SHOWERS
(PINYIN: TIANQI QINGLIANG)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 7
CAPTION: BECOMING COOL WITH SHOWERS
MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 23 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 8
CAPTION: BECOMING COOL WITH SHOWERS
TEMPS: 16 - 23 DEGREES
FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 12
FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 13
FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 8
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 02.03.2026
