PRESS WEATHER NO. 006 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:16 HKT ON 14.06.2019
(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 TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. MORE
THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE GENERALLY RECORDED
OVER THE TERRITORY, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70
MILLIMETRES OVER LANTAU ISLAND, KOWLOON EAST AND SAI KUNG.
THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE AWAY FROM
THE COASTAL AREAS TODAY. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE OVER THE
REGION.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019)
MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS AND
SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AT FIRST. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 26 DEGREES. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF
GRADUALLY. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 32 DEGREES. MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS,
BECOMING LIGHT WINDS.
OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS ON SATURDAY. SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY NEXT WEEK.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS
(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 2
CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS
MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 11
CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND SHOWERS
TEMPS: 26 - 32 DEGREES
FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 7
FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 8
FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 3
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:16 HKT ON 14.06.2019