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

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY WITH
SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVY IN
THE MORNING AND WATERSPOUT WAS REPORTED AT CHEK LAP KOK.
MORE THAN 50 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER
MANY PLACES YESTERDAY. RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 150
MILLIMETRES OVER TAI PO AND TSUEN WAN. UNDER THE INFLUENCE
OF THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. WITH THE
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING AWAY AND THE STRENGTHENING OF
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, IT WILL BE HOT AND THE WEATHER WILL
IMPROVE OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE MIDDLE AND
LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS EASING OFF WITH SUNNY INTERVALS
LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 31 DEGREES.
MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH
AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : HOT WITH IMPROVING WEATHER IN THE FOLLOWING FEW
DAYS.

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: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 27 - 31 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 08.06.2020