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 INTENSE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN
PATCHES. THE WEATHER WAS COLD. TEMPERATURES IN THE
AFTERNOON WERE GENERALLY AROUND 12 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND EVEN DOWN TO ABOUT 10 DEGREES IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. THE MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING COLD AND
CLOUDY WEATHER TO THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL AREAS TODAY AND
TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 25 FEB 2017)

CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. IT WILL BE
COLD. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 11 AND 14 DEGREES.
MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS, FRESH AT TIMES.

OUTLOOK : REMAINING COLD WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES ON SUNDAY
MORNING. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE WITH TEMPERATURES RISING
GRADUALLY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

COLD WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES

(PINYIN: HANLENG YOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: COLD WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES

MIN TEMP: 11 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 14 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 14

CAPTION: COLD WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES

TEMPS: 11 - 14 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 16

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 16

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 18

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:48 HKT ON 24.02.2017