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

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH
UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES ALSO AFFECTED WESTERN GUANGDONG.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS
DURING THE DAY. THE UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED TO
BRING HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TO GUANGDONG
TODAY AND TOMORROW. BESIDES, A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
FORMED OVER CENTRAL CHINA YESTERDAY. THE TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP INTO A COLD FRONT TODAY, AND MOVE
ACROSS THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA LATER TOMORROW. UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON ASSOCIATED WITH THE
COLD FRONT, SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF OVER GUANGDONG AND
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL SLIGHTLY IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER
PARTS OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. MORE SHOWERS LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 24 AND 28 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH ON HIGH GROUND.

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS WITH
THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL LATER.
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 20 DEGREES ON
THURSDAY MORNING WITH SHOWERS EASING OFF. BRIGHT PERIODS
DURING THE DAY IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: JIZHEN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 24 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 28 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 24 - 28 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 27.04.2026