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

AN INTENSE WINTER MONSOON BROUGHT COLD WEATHER TO SOUTHERN
CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS FINE AND VERY
DRY. TEMPERATURES FELL TO AROUND 8 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES
IN THE MORNING. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE TERRITORY
STAYED BELOW 30 PER CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. THE COLD WINTER
MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT GUANGDONG TODAY. WITH THE
MONSOON MODERATING, TEMPERATURES WILL RISE OVER THE REGION
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021)

FINE AND VERY DRY. COLD IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 11 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 17 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : TEMPERATURES WILL RISE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. IT WILL BECOME COLD AGAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND COLD

(PINYIN: TIANQING HANLENG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND COLD

MIN TEMP: 11 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 17 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 14

CAPTION: FINE AND COLD

TEMPS: 11 - 17 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 16

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 18

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 12.01.2021