PRESS WEATHER NO. 158 - 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 AFFECTED GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. IT WAS DRY WITH
SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. IT WAS COOL IN THE MORNING
AND AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES IN THE AFTERNOON OVER THE
TERRITORY WERE THREE TO FIVE DEGREES LOWER THAN THOSE OF
THE DAY BEFORE. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO
PERSIST OVER GUANGDONG THIS WEEK. IT WILL STILL BE COOL IN
THE MORNING OVER THE COASTAL AREAS TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022)

MAINLY CLOUDY. RATHER COOL IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 14 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. DRY
WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE AROUND 19 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : REMAINING COOL IN THE MORNING WITH SUNNY PERIODS
ON WEDNESDAY. BECOMING FINE IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. THE
TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE
RELATIVELY LARGE.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 14 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 19 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 14 - 19 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 05.12.2022