PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. THE BAND OF CLOUDS COVERING THE REGION THINNED
OUT DURING THE DAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS
YESTERDAY. IT WAS COOL WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE
MORNING. TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY WERE GENERALLY
AROUND 16 DEGREES. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE MONSOON, THE
WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO BE MAINLY FINE OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG TODAY. IT WILL BE DRY DURING THE DAY. A STRONG
EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WILL AFFECT THE REGION OVER THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026)

CLOUDY PERIODS IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. MAINLY FINE AND
DRY DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 17 AND
23 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
BECOMING EASTERLIES AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : DRY DURING THE DAY, MAINLY FINE AND WINDY OVER
THE WEEKEND. SUNNY INTERVALS EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

MIN TEMP: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 23 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 17 - 23 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:16 HKT ON 05.03.2026