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PRESS WEATHER NO. 222 - 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


TROPICAL STORM HAIKUI MOVED INLAND INTO EASTERN GUANGDONG
AND WEAKENED INTO AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PROGRESSIVELY
YESTERDAY. THE ASSOCIATED SHOWERS AFFECTED EASTERN
GUANGDONG AND THE COASTAL AREAS. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY
CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
REMNANT OF HAIKUI IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND TOMORROW.


BESIDES, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE WESTERN NORTH
PACIFIC WAS NAMED YUN-YEUNG YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST
NIGHT, YUN-YEUNG WAS CENTRED ABOUT 590 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST
OF OKINAWA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT
30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE SEAS EAST OF THE RYUKYU
ISLANDS AND INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.


WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023)


MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 30
DEGREES. MODERATE WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY
FRESH OFFSHORE.


OUTLOOK : OCCASIONAL SHOWERS ON THURSDAY. SUNNY INTERVALS
AND A FEW SHOWERS TOWARDS THE WEEKEND.



WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:


SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

(PINYIN: DUOYUN ZHOUYU)


FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES


FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 30 DEGREES


FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12


FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13


FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:18 HKT ON 05.09.2023

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