LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, THERE WERE
SHOWERS OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT
WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS. IT WAS HOT WITH SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND RAINFALL EVEN
EXCEEDED 30 MILLIMETRES OVER TAI PO AND TSUEN WAN. A
SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO BRING SHOWERS TO THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AN ANTICYCLONE
ALOFT COVERING SOUTHEASTERN CHINA WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY
IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK. IT WILL BE
VERY HOT OVER SOUTHERN CHINA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BE MORE
FREQUENT IN THE MORNING WITH A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 32 DEGREES. MODERATE SOUTH TO
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, GUSTY AT TIMES.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
FEW DAYS. VERY HOT IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 03.07.2023