PRESS WEATHER NO. 182 - 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 STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT FINE AND DRY WEATHER TO
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS FINE AND DRY.
VISIBILITY WAS RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. THE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER PARTS OF THE TERRITORY FELL TO
AROUND 50 PER CENT IN THE AFTERNOON. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING MAINLY FINE AND DRY WEATHER TO THE
COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. IT WILL BE COOL IN THE
MORNING OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2023)

MAINLY FINE AND DRY. COOL IN THE MORNING WITH A MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 15 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A
COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 21 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND DRY WITH COOL MORNINGS IN THE
FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY
AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE. WARM DURING THE DAY ON
FRIDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE

(PINYIN: DAZHI TIANQING)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

MIN TEMP: 15 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE

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 23:45 HKT ON 21.02.2023