PRESS WEATHER NO. 173 - 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 CLOUD BAND THAT COVERED SOUTHERN CHINA THINNED OUT
GRADUALLY YESTERDAY, AND WINDS WERE LIGHT OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE
OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. THERE WERE SUNNY
INTERVALS AND SOME HAZE DURING THE DAY. VISIBILITY AT CHEK
LAP KOK ONCE FELL TO AROUND 3000 METRES. A CONTINENTAL
AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BRING GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 27 APR 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SOME HAZE. DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING
THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 21 AND 27 DEGREES.
LIGHT WINDS.

OUTLOOK : WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY AND HAZY

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG YANXIA)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY AND HAZY

MIN TEMP: 21 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY AND HAZY

TEMPS: 21 - 27 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 26.04.2020