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 ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT MAINLY FINE WEATHER TO THE
COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY, WHILE SHOWERS
AFFECTED THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY. LOCALLY,
THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS. THE WEATHER WAS VERY HOT IN THE
AFTERNOON AND TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES OF THE
TERRITORY ROSE TO AROUND 33 DEGREES. THUNDERY SHOWERS
TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES BROUGHT MORE THAN 20
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO YUEN LONG DISTRICT. THE
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING VERY HOT WEATHER
TO THE COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 28 JUL 2018)

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 33 DEGREES. LIGHT
TO MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : FINE AND VERY HOT ON SUNDAY. REMAINING HOT WITH A
FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 13

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT

TEMPS: 28 - 33 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 2

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 27.07.2018