PRESS WEATHER NO. 170 - 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

THE WEATHER WAS GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS FINE. IT WAS WARM AND
DRY DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO
25 DEGREES OR ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON. AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM
IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE SOUTH CHINA COAST TODAY AND
TOMORROW. IT WILL BE WARM DURING THE DAY OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 7 FEB 2021)

IT WILL BE FINE. COASTAL MIST PATCHES IN THE MORNING. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 18 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. WARM
DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 25
DEGREES. LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS ON MONDAY. RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT
TIMES LATER ON TUESDAY AND ON WEDNESDAY. WEATHER IMPROVING
AND WARM DURING LUNAR NEW YEAR'S EVE AND THE LUNAR NEW YEAR
HOLIDAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND WARM

(PINYIN: TIANQING WENNUAN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND WARM

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND WARM

TEMPS: 18 - 25 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 06.02.2021