PRESS WEATHER NO. 148 - 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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE. THE WEATHER WAS DRY DURING THE
DAY. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY WAS GENERALLY
BELOW 60 PER CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. THE DRY NORTHEAST
MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016)

MAINLY FINE. IT WILL BE COOL IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 16 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. DRY
DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 21
DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS, FRESH AT TIMES.

OUTLOOK : COOL ON FRIDAY MORNING. MILDER OVER THE WEEKEND
AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 16 - 21 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 30.11.2016