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

A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT SHOWERS TO THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT
WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE ONE OR TWO SHOWERS AT FIRST
AND SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. A SOUTHEASTERLY
AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN
THE NEXT FEW DAYS. IT WILL BE HOT OVER THE REGION.
MEANWHILE, A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL LINGER OVER
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA. THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED WITH
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 24 AND 28
DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. HOT OVER
THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: JIZHEN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 24 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 28 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 24 - 28 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 22.05.2019