PRESS WEATHER NO. 164 - 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 COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY
MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE
REGION YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE
A FEW LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. THE
WEATHER WAS DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE
NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO BRING SLIGHTLY COOLER
WEATHER TO THE SOUTH CHINA COAST TODAY AND TOMORROW. IT
WILL BE WINDIER WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. IT
WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 18
AND 22 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. HUMID WITH FOG ON SATURDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 22 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 18 - 22 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 02.03.2021