PRESS WEATHER NO. 146 - 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 WEATHER WAS GENERALLY FINE OVER GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS FINE AND DRY. THE TEMPERATURES IN
THE AFTERNOON ROSE TO ABOUT 24 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS
AND TWO TO THREE DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
BESIDES, PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN GUANGDONG WAS RISING. A
REPLENISHMENT OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO REACH
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG THIS MORNING. IT WILL BE WINDY OVER
THE REGION TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023)

FINE AND DRY. SOME HAZE AT FIRST. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 17 AND 23 DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE
NORTHEASTERLIES, STRENGTHENING GRADUALLY FROM THE EAST
LATER.

OUTLOOK : WINDY AT FIRST ON FRIDAY. MAINLY FINE AND DRY
DURING THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE TEMPERATURE
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE.

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: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 23 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 17 - 23 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 23:15 HKT ON 01.03.2023