PRESS WEATHER NO. 165 - 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

A FRESH EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. BESIDES, PRESSURE OVER INLAND
CHINA ROSE YESTERDAY. AN INTENSE WINTER MONSOON IS EXPECTED
TO REACH THE SOUTH CHINA COAST TODAY. TEMPERATURES WILL
DROP SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE REGION. IT WILL BE RATHER COOL
IN THE MORNING IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020)

CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW
AT FIRST. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 21 DEGREES.
TEMPERATURES WILL DROP SIGNIFICANTLY LATER DURING THE DAY.
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 15 DEGREES ON MONDAY
NIGHT. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS, STRENGTHENING FROM THE
NORTH GRADUALLY.

OUTLOOK : RATHER COOL MORNINGS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. TEMPERATURES RISING SLIGHTLY DURING THE DAY IN THE
LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SIGNIFICANTLY COOLER

(PINYIN: XIANZHU ZHUAN LIANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SIGNIFICANTLY COOLER

MIN TEMP: 15 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: SIGNIFICANTLY COOLER

TEMPS: 15 - 21 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 5

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 13.12.2020