LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. AROUND 20
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE GENERALLY RECORDED OVER THE
TERRITORY. THE RAIN AREAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG OVER THE WEEKEND. SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF OVER THE
REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 23 MAY 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AT FIRST. SHOWERS WILL
EASE OFF DURING THE DAY. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. MODERATE
EASTERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS ON SUNDAY AND
MONDAY. SHOWERS WILL BE MORE FREQUENT ON TUESDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

TEMPS: 25 - 30 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 23:15 HKT ON 22.05.2020