LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A MARITIME AIRSTREAM, THERE WAS
COASTAL FOG YESTERDAY MORNING. VISIBILITY AT WAGLAN ISLAND
ONCE FELL BELOW 1000 METRES. THE WEATHER WAS HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. A COLD FRONT FORMED OVER INLAND AND
EASTERN COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. THE COLD FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER
ESTUARY IN THE MORNING. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON AND UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES, IT WILL
BECOME COOL APPRECIABLY, WINDY WITH THUNDERY SHOWERS OVER
GUANGDONG IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. VISIBILITY RATHER LOW AT
FIRST. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP APPRECIABLY FROM A MAXIMUM OF
ABOUT 26 DEGREES IN THE MORNING TO A MINIMUM OF AROUND 21
DEGREES AT NIGHT. MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, FRESHENING
FROM THE EAST GRADUALLY.

OUTLOOK : IT WILL BE COOL AND WINDY WITH RAIN IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. THE WEATHER WILL IMPROVE
GRADUALLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: JIZHEN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 21 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 26 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 10

CAPTION: A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 21 - 26 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 21.04.2020