PRESS WEATHER NO. 163 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE WINTER MONSOON, THE LOCAL
WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY AND COLD YESTERDAY. TEMPERATURES
OVER MOST PARTS OF THE TERRITORY YESTERDAY MORNING FELL TO
AROUND 10 DEGREES. IT WAS VERY DRY WITH BRIGHT PERIODS
DURING THE DAY AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY
GENERALLY STAYED ABOUT 30 PER CENT. THE WINTER MONSOON AND
ITS REPLENISHMENT WILL PERSISTENTLY BRING COLD AND DRY
WEATHER TO GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE
WEATHER WILL GRADUALLY BECOME FINE.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021)

MAINLY CLOUDY AND VERY DRY. IT WILL BE COLD. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 10 AND 14 DEGREES. BRIGHT PERIODS DURING
THE DAY. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY
STRONG OFFSHORE LATER.

OUTLOOK : FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. THE
WEATHER WILL REMAIN COLD. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE IN THE
LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

COLD AND VERY DRY

(PINYIN: HANLENG GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: COLD AND VERY DRY

MIN TEMP: 10 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 14 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: COLD AND VERY DRY

TEMPS: 10 - 14 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 23:15 HKT ON 10.01.2021