PRESS WEATHER NO. 169 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
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LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 28.05.2023
(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
AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE.
THERE WERE ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. IT WAS HOT
DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE
TERRITORY ROSE TO AROUND 32 DEGREES. BESIDES, SUPER TYPHOON
MAWAR WEAKENED INTO A SEVERE TYPHOON YESTERDAY. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF ITS OUTER SUBSIDING AIR, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE
PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT AND MAINLY FINE OVER THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL AFFECT
THE REGION.
AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, MAWAR WAS CENTRED ABOUT 770
KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST OR NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KILOMETRES PER HOUR
ACROSS THE SEAS EAST OF LUZON.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023)
MAINLY FINE. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 26
DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS, BECOMING
NORTHWESTERLIES WITH SOME HAZE.
OUTLOOK : VERY HOT IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS. TEMPERATURES
WILL BE UP TO 34 DEGREES OR ABOVE ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE
NEW TERRITORIES. A FEW SHOWERS IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER
PARTS OF THIS WEEK.
WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:
SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
FINE AND VERY HOT
(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)
FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT
MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES
FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 5
CAPTION: FINE AND VERY HOT
TEMPS: 26 - 33 DEGREES
FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 2
FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 8
FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 1
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 28.05.2023
Ends/Sunday, May 28, 2023
Issued at HKT 23:45
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