LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(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

WINDS WERE WEAK OVER GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY FINE WITH RELATIVELY LOW VISIBILITY. THE VISIBILITY
IN THE HARBOUR ONCE FELL TO AROUND 4000 METRES. THE WEATHER
WAS DRY AND HOT DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY
PLACES ROSE TO 30 DEGREES OR ABOVE. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF
UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES AND AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM, THERE
WILL BE A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA
TODAY. A SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM WILL BRING HOT WEATHER TO THE
REGION IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 20 APR 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW
IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 25 AND 28 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE EAST TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. HOT
DURING THE DAY. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS WITH TEMPERATURES
FALLING SLIGHTLY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 28 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 25 - 28 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 19.04.2026