PRESS WEATHER NO. 144 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. BESIDES, A COLD FRONT FORMED OVER
THE NORTHERN PART OF SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE AFTERNOON AND
MOVED SOUTHWARDS GRADUALLY. IT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE
COASTAL AREAS TONIGHT. IT WILL BECOME COOL APPRECIABLY WITH
A FEW RAIN PATCHES OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 11 JAN 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 19 AND 23 DEGREES. MODERATE EASTERLY
WINDS. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN FROM THE NORTH WITH ONE OR TWO
RAIN PATCHES AT NIGHT.

OUTLOOK : BECOMING COOL APPRECIABLY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES
ON SUNDAY. COOL MORNINGS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

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: 19 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 23 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 19 - 23 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 23:15 HKT ON 10.01.2020