PRESS WEATHER NO. 150 - 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 EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG WAS
REPLACED BY A MARITIME AIRSTREAM YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS
MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY.
THE MARITIME AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BRING WARM AND HUMID
WEATHER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW. A
FRESH NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL REACH SOUTHERN CHINA EARLY
NEXT WEEK. THE WEATHER WILL START TO BECOME COOLER OVER THE
REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 29 FEB 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY. WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
COASTAL MIST AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 20
AND 26 DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : RATHER WARM ON SUNDAY. THE WEATHER WILL START TO
BECOME COOLER ON MONDAY. A FEW RAIN PATCHES MIDWEEK NEXT
WEEK AND COOL IN THE MORNING.

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: 26 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 20 - 26 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 28.02.2020