PRESS WEATHER NO. 146 - 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

A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE
WEATHER TO SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE
WEATHER WAS SUNNY AND WINDS WERE LIGHT. IT IS EXPECTED TO
REMAIN FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW. UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF A WARM AND HUMID MARITIME AIRSTREAM, THERE
WILL BE FOG OVER THE COASTAL AREAS OVER THE WEEKEND TO
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020)

IT WILL BE FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN THE MORNING
WILL BE ABOUT 20 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A FEW
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. DRY AND RATHER WARM
DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27
DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS.

OUTLOOK : RATHER WARM DURING THE DAY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW
DAYS. BECOMING HUMID WITH FOG OVER THE WEEKEND TO EARLY
NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG CHONGPEI)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: SUNNY

MIN TEMP: 20 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY

TEMPS: 20 - 27 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 15.04.2020