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

WINDS WERE LIGHT OVER THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. MEANWHILE, THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA WEAKENED GRADUALLY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SUNNY PERIODS.
VISIBILITY ONCE FELL BELOW 3000 METRES IN SOME AREAS. A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO BRING A FRESH
EASTERLY AIRSTREAM TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 6 MAY 2017)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. VISIBILITY RATHER
LOW IN SOME AREAS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 24
DEGREES. HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 30 DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQI YANRE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: HOT

MIN TEMP: 24 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: HOT

TEMPS: 24 - 30 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 2

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 05.05.2017