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PRESS WEATHER NO. 168 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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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

A SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS DURING
THE DAY. ABOUT 5 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED IN
THE URBAN AREAS AND LANTAU ISLAND, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 20 MILLIMETRES IN THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE NEW
TERRITORIES. THE SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
SHOWERS TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG DURING THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 24 JUN 2017)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE SOUTHERLY
WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS ON SUNDAY.
MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.


WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS
(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 2
CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS
MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 5
CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS
TEMPS: 28 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 23.06.2017
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