PRESS WEATHER NO. 152 - 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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT COOL WEATHER TO THE COASTAL
AREAS OF SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS
COVERED THE REGION. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY YESTERDAY. THE
WEATHER WAS COOL AND DRY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED
AT THE OBSERVATORY YESTERDAY MORNING WAS 14.3 DEGREES, THE
LOWEST SO FAR THIS AUTUMN. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE DRY
NORTHEAST MONSOON, IT WILL BE GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN
CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL STILL BE COOL IN
THE MORNING. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND
NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021)

IT WILL BE DRY. MAINLY CLOUDY AT FIRST. COOL IN THE MORNING
WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 15 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
BECOMING FINE. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 20
DEGREES. MODERATE NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. STILL
COOL ON THURSDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL BE APPRECIABLY
LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. WINDIER DURING THE WEEKEND.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

COOL AND DRY

(PINYIN: QINGLIANG GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: COOL AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 15 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 20 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: COOL AND DRY

TEMPS: 15 - 20 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 9

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 17

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:20 HKT ON 23.11.2021