PRESS WEATHER NO. 160 - 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

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS FINE,
DRY AND VERY HOT. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE
OBSERVATORY WAS 33.5 DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON, THE HOTTEST
CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVAL EVER RECORDED. BESIDES, PRESSURE ROSE
OVER EASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS
EXPECTED TO REACH THE COAST OF GUANGDONG THIS MORNING.
WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY OVER THE REGION. THERE WILL
BE A FEW SHOWERS AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL SLIGHTLY IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022)

BECOMING CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SUNNY PERIODS DURING
THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 32 DEGREES.
LIGHT WINDS AT FIRST, STRENGTHENING FROM THE EAST GRADUALLY.

OUTLOOK : A FEW SHOWERS AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL SLIGHTLY
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE WILL BE SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 04.10.2022