PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - 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 NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. IT WAS REPLACED BY A FRESH EASTERLY AIRSTREAM
GRADUALLY AT NIGHT. BESIDES, AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
BROUGHT UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE SEAS EAST OF THE
PHILIPPINES. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
MIST PATCHES YESTERDAY. THERE WERE ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES
AT FIRST AND SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. A FRESH
EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MEANWHILE, BROAD
BANDS OF CLOUDS WILL COVER SOUTHERN CHINA AND THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY. COOL IN THE MORNING WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN
PATCHES. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 16 DEGREES.
SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. TEMPERATURES FALLING APPRECIABLY
ON SATURDAY NIGHT. RATHER COOL FROM SUNDAY TO THE LUNAR NEW
YEAR HOLIDAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES

(PINYIN: DUOYUN XIAOYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES

MIN TEMP: 16 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES

TEMPS: 16 - 19 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 7

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 24.01.2022