PRESS WEATHER NO. 158 - 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 WARM AND HUMID MARITIME AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MISTY. THE VISIBILITY
AT WAGLAN ISLAND ONCE FELL BELOW 2000 METRES YESTERDAY
MORNING. THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE OBSERVATORY WAS 24.9
DEGREES, THE WARMEST EVER RECORDED ON THE SECOND DAY OF
LUNAR NEW YEAR. THE MARITIME AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BRING
FOGGY WEATHER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY. FOG AND LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOUT 21
DEGREES. WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 25 DEGREES. LIGHT TO
MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS ON FRIDAY. THERE WILL BE FOG IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT. WINDIER AND SLIGHTLY COOLER 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: 21 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 21 - 25 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 23:45 HKT ON 06.02.2019