PRESS WEATHER NO. 157 - 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 AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG WAS
MODERATING GRADUALLY YESTERDAY. MEANWHILE, WINDS WERE WEAK
AND THE WEATHER WAS FINE OVER GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, THE
WEATHER WAS FINE. IT WAS COOL IN THE MORNING AND DRY DURING
THE DAY. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER MOST PARTS OF THE
TERRITORY FELL TO 60 PER CENT OR BELOW IN THE AFTERNOON. A
RELATIVELY HUMID EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO
GRADUALLY AFFECT THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA THIS WEEK. THE
WEATHER WILL BE CLOUDIER WITH A FEW MIST PATCHES OVER THE
REGION AND IT WILL BE MILD DURING THE DAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 27 FEB 2022)

FINE. 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. DRY DURING THE DAY. THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 21 DEGREES. RELATIVELY
LOW VISIBILITY OVER SOME AREAS. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING
MODERATE EASTERLIES.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS AND
MILD DURING THE DAY. ONE OR TWO MIST PATCHES IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 15 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 15 - 21 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 23:16 HKT ON 26.02.2022