LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
WINDS WERE WEAK OVER THE COASTAL AREAS. LOCALLY, IT WAS
FINE. THE WEATHER WAS HOT DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE OBSERVATORY WAS 30.8 DEGREES IN
THE AFTERNOON, THE HIGHEST SO FAR THIS YEAR. A SOUTHERLY
AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
GRADUALLY TODAY AND TOMORROW. THERE WILL BE A FEW SHOWERS
OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 17 APR 2023)

FINE AT FIRST APART FROM COASTAL MIST. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 23 DEGREES. HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 29 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE EAST TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS ON TUESDAY.
WEATHER BECOMING UNSETTLED IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

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: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 23 - 29 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 16.04.2023