PRESS WEATHER NO. 166 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 26.05.2026
(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 ANTICYCLONE ALOFT COVERED THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA AND THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT
WAS MAINLY CLOUDY YESTERDAY. THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT WITH
SUNNY PERIODS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY
PLACES ROSE TO AROUND 33 DEGREES. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS
EXPECTED TO BRING VERY HOT WEATHER TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG PERSISTENTLY IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. BESIDES,
THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR YAP IS INTENSIFYING
GRADUALLY. A TROPICAL CYCLONE APPEARS TO BE FORMING.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026)
CLOUDY PERIODS AT FIRST. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
ABOUT 29 DEGREES. MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT DURING THE DAY
WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 33 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.
OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. A FEW SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER ON FRIDAY TO SATURDAY.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT
(PINYIN: YANGGUANG KURE)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT
MIN TEMP: 29 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 5
CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT
TEMPS: 29 - 33 DEGREES
FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 1
FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 8
FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 1
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 26.05.2026
