PRESS WEATHER NO. 166 - 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 BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, WHILE A FRESH
TO STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COASTAL AREAS.
LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. IT WAS COOL IN THE
MORNING, TEMPERATURES GENERALLY FELL TO 15 DEGREES OR
BELOW. BESIDES, THE VISIBILITY WAS RATHER LOW IN SOME AREAS
YESTERDAY, VISIBILITY IN THE HARBOUR FELL BELOW 3000
METRES. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM NOW AFFECTING THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG IS EXPECTED TO MODERATE GRADUALLY TODAY AND
TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES OVER THE REGION WILL RISE SLIGHTLY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 15 JAN 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY. COOL WITH MIST PATCHES IN THE MORNING. SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 16
AND 20 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS ON SUNDAY AND TEMPERATURES WILL
RISE SLIGHTLY DURING THE DAY. THE WEATHER WILL BE COOL WITH
A FEW RAIN PATCHES ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. STILL COOL IN THE
MORNING IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 20 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 16 - 20 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 14.01.2022