LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON CONTINUED TO BRING COOL WEATHER TO
THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS
CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. A FEW
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES IN
THE MORNING. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE MONSOON, THE
WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN COOL WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES
OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. IT WILL BE COOL. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN
THE URBAN AREAS WILL BE AROUND 14 DEGREES IN THE MORNING,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 17 DEGREES DURING THE
DAY. MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, STRENGTHENING FROM THE
EAST LATER.

OUTLOOK : REMAINING COOL ON TUESDAY. MILDER DURING THE DAY
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL
AGAIN TOWARDS THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY AND COOL

(PINYIN: TIANQI QINGLIANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: CLOUDY AND COOL

MIN TEMP: 14 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 17 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: CLOUDY AND COOL

TEMPS: 14 - 17 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 15.01.2017