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

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON, THE LOCAL
WEATHER YESTERDAY WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SUNNY PERIODS
DURING THE DAY. BESIDES, AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT
UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE SEAS EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON NOW AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG WILL
BE REPLACED BY A WARM AND HUMID MARITIME AIRSTREAM MIDWEEK
THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 24 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : WARM DURING THE DAY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. COASTAL MIST IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.

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: 20 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 24 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 20 - 24 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 17.03.2019