PRESS WEATHER NO. 153 - 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

AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM CONTINUED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS
BROUGHT RAINY WEATHER TO THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA AND GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
A FEW RAIN PATCHES. THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE
DAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE SOUTH CHINA
COAST LATER TODAY. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL SIGNIFICANTLY ON
WEDNESDAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016)

CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. TEMPERATURES WILL LINGER
AROUND 25 DEGREES AT FIRST. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS. WINDS
WILL STRENGTHEN AND RAIN WILL BECOME MORE FREQUENT LATER.
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO ABOUT 22 DEGREES AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : BECOMING COOL SIGNIFICANTLY WITH RAIN ON
WEDNESDAY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL FALL TO AROUND 14
DEGREES ON THURSDAY. REMAINING COOL IN THE LATTER PART OF
THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH RAIN

(PINYIN: DUOYUN YOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH RAIN

MIN TEMP: 22 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH RAIN

TEMPS: 22 - 25 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 21.11.2016