PRESS WEATHER NO. 154 - 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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE SOUTH CHINA COAST
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY YESTERDAY MORNING. THE
WEATHER WAS FINE AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY OVER MANY PLACES FELL TO AROUND 60 PER CENT IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
GENERALLY FINE AND DRY WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. A
REPLENISHMENT OF THE MONSOON WILL REACH THE SOUTH CHINA
COASTAL AREAS ON FRIDAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017)

MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING WILL BE
ABOUT 18 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. DRY DURING THE DAY
WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 22 DEGREES. MODERATE
EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. COOL IN
THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT WITH RATHER LARGE TEMPERATURE
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT DURING THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 18 - 22 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 06.12.2017