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

UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL
SHOWERS. THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. BESIDES,
A COLD FRONT FORMED OVER INLAND GUANGDONG AND MOVED
SOUTHWARDS. IT MOVED ACROSS THE COASTAL AREAS AT NIGHT,
BRINGING HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TO THE
TERRITORY. MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER YUEN LONG DISTRICT, TSUEN WAN DISTRICT,
CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT AND CHEK LAP KOK. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON ASSOCIATED WITH THE COLD
FRONT, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE WINDIER AND THE WEATHER WILL BE
BRIGHT OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING AND AT
NIGHT.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 5 OCT 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS AT FIRST. SLIGHTLY COOLER IN
THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
ABOUT 25 DEGREES. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH
NORTHERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG ON HIGH GROUND.

OUTLOOK : THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND 23
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MAINLY FINE
AND DRY IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK. THE
TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE
RELATIVELY LARGE OVER INLAND AREAS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 25 - 31 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 04.10.2026