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

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE AND EXTREMELY
HOT WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A BROAD
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE
VICINITY OF LUZON. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE APART FROM
ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE WEATHER WAS EXTREMELY HOT DURING THE
DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO ABOUT 35
DEGREES. THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
GENERALLY FINE AND EXTREMELY HOT WEATHER TO SOUTHERN CHINA
TODAY AND TOMORROW. THE BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA DURING
THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. IT MAY DEVELOP INTO A
TROPICAL CYCLONE, AND MOVE IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE
VICINITY OF THE COAST OF WESTERN GUANGDONG TO HAINAN
ISLAND. THE WEATHER WILL BE WINDY WITH SQUALLY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA AND THERE
WILL BE SWELLS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023)

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 29 DEGREES IN THE MORNING.
EXTREMELY HOT DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF
ABOUT 35 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. LIGHT WINDS.

OUTLOOK : STILL EXTREMELY HOT ON SATURDAY. SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY. WINDY WITH SQUALLY SHOWERS ON
MONDAY AND TUESDAY AND THERE WILL BE SWELLS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY FINE AND EXTREMELY HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND EXTREMELY HOT

MIN TEMP: 29 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 35 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: MAINLY FINE AND EXTREMELY HOT

TEMPS: 29 - 35 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 2

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 13.07.2023