LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A COLD FRONT REACHED THE COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG LAST
NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE REGION
GRADUALLY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO
LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. VISIBILITY WAS RELATIVELY LOW AT FIRST.
THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE NORTHEAST
MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE SOUTH CHINA COAST IN THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A DRY CONTINENTAL
AIRSTREAM, IT WILL BE GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA
OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST.
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, BECOMING NORTHERLIES. IT
WILL BE COOLER IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
ABOUT 19 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. SUNNY PERIODS DURING
THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 23 DEGREES.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 19 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 23 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 19 - 23 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 23:15 HKT ON 30.11.2017