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

THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG WAS
GRADUALLY REPLACED BY A SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM YESTERDAY, AND
A BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS YESTERDAY. THERE WERE
BRIGHT PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
NOW OVER CENTRAL CHINA IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP INTO A COLD
FRONT THIS MORNING, AND MOVE ACROSS THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
LATER TODAY. THERE WILL BE SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, THE WEATHER
WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER OVER GUANGDONG. UPPER-AIR
DISTURBANCES WILL BRING SHOWERS TO THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 3 MAY 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
ABOUT 25 DEGREES WITH SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE MORNING. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 28 DEGREES DURING THE
DAY. MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE WITH
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS LATER, AND WILL BE HEAVIER IN SOME
AREAS. BECOMING MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY
FRESH. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL PROGRESSIVELY AT NIGHT TO A
MINIMUM OF ABOUT 23 DEGREES AT MIDNIGHT.

OUTLOOK : STILL A FEW SHOWERS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
OF AROUND 21 TO 22 DEGREES. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE
PROGRESSIVELY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 28 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 23 - 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 02.05.2026