PRESS WEATHER NO. 223 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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 MAINLY FINE WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS
AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. IT WAS VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURES OVER MANY PLACES ROSE TO AROUND 33 DEGREES.
THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO COVER SOUTHERN CHINA
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE NOW OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
WILL STRENGTHEN SLIGHTLY AND MOVE TOWARDS THE CENTRAL PART
OF VIETNAM TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY
HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 13

CAPTION: VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 28 - 33 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 24.09.2023