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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT COOL WEATHER TO THE SOUTH
CHINA COASTAL AREAS YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY
CLOUDY AND COOL. THERE WERE ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE
MORNING AND BRIGHT PERIODS IN THE AFTERNOON. AN UPPER-AIR
DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO BRING RAINY WEATHER TO SOUTHERN
CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. WITH THE DEPARTURE OF THE
DISTURBANCE, THE WEATHER OVER THE REGION WILL IMPROVE ON
SUNDAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. BRIGHT PERIODS DURING THE DAY. IT WILL BE
COOL WITH TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 16 AND 19 DEGREES.
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG
OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : A FEW RAIN PATCHES ON SATURDAY. BECOMING FINE AND
MILD ON SUNDAY. WINDY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

BRIGHT PERIODS

(PINYIN: TIANSE MINGLANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: BRIGHT PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: BRIGHT PERIODS

TEMPS: 16 - 19 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 23:45 HKT ON 02.02.2017