PRESS WEATHER NO. 165 - 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 EASTERLY AIRSTREAM THAT AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
MODERATED GRADUALLY YESTERDAY, AND THE BAND OF CLOUDS THAT
COVERED THE REGION ALSO THINNED OUT DURING THE DAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY AT FIRST. THERE WERE ONE OR
TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN SOME AREAS. THE WEATHER BECAME
FINE AND WARM DURING THE DAY. AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT OVER THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IS EXPECTED TO
STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE
WEATHER WILL BE MAINLY FINE OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
CHINA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026)

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 21
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. RATHER WARM DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 27 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. HOT
DURING THE DAY IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS 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: 21 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 21 - 27 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 23:15 HKT ON 22.03.2026