LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A MARITIME AIRSTREAM STARTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, WHILE SHOWERS CONTINUED TO AFFECT THE
REGION. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS YESTERDAY
AND IT WAS FOGGY AT NIGHT. THE VISIBILITY IN WAGLAN ISLAND
ONCE FELL TO AROUND 100 METRES. THE MARITIME AIRSTREAM IS
EXPECTED TO BRING HUMID AND FOGGY WEATHER TO THE SOUTH
CHINA COAST IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE BRIGHTER
DURING THE DAY OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 21 MAR 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. FOGGY IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 24 DEGREES. MODERATE
EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : HUMID WITH FOG IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS
AND IT WILL BE WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. A
FEW SHOWERS MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS AND SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 20 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 24 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 20 - 24 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 23:20 HKT ON 20.03.2020