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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED GUANGDONG MODERATED
GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. MEANWHILE, A BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED
THE SOUTH CHINA COAST. LOCALLY, THERE WERE BRIGHT PERIODS,
AND ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. THE MONSOON IS
EXPECTED TO BE GRADUALLY REPLACED BY A MARITIME AIRSTREAM
TODAY. IT WILL BE WARM AND HUMID WITH COASTAL FOG OVER THE
COASTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 7 MAR 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. COASTAL MIST
AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 24
DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : WARM AND HUMID IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS
WITH COASTAL FOG IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. SLIGHTLY
COOLER MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 24 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 18 - 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 06.03.2020