PRESS WEATHER NO. 142 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. A BAND OF CLOUDS ALSO COVERED THE REGION.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES.
THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. WITH THE
EASTERLY AIRSTREAM NOW AFFECTING THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
CHINA MODERATING GRADUALLY, THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE OVER
THE REGION TODAY AND TOMORROW.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, TYPHOON IN-FA WAS CENTRED ABOUT 340
KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF IWO JIMA. IT IS FORECAST TO
MOVE NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS
THE SEAS SOUTH OF JAPAN.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 26 DEGREES IN THE
MORNING. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 30 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS, 
FRESH ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY, STRONG
EASTERLY WINDS AT NIGHT AND OVER THE WEEKEND. BECOMING
NORTHERLIES NEXT MONDAY, WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING
APPRECIABLY LATER. MORNING TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND 20
TO 21 DEGREES ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 26 - 30 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 04.11.2026