PRESS WEATHER NO. 154 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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

A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS DRY WITH SUNNY INTERVALS. THE WEATHER WAS
COOLER IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURES OVER THE TERRITORY WERE
GENERALLY FOUR TO SIX DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY
BEFORE. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST PARTS OF THE
TERRITORY DURING THE DAY FELL TO AROUND 50 PER CENT. A BAND
OF CLOUDS IS EXPECTED TO COVER THE COASTAL AREAS OF
GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND
AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 22 DEGREES
IN THE URBAN AREAS IN THE MORNING, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES
LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 25 DEGREES DURING THE DAY. MODERATE EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : TEMPERATURES WILL RISE WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS ON
SATURDAY. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE GRADUALLY WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY. MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHTLY COOLER
MORNINGS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 22 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 22 - 25 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 30.04.2026