PRESS WEATHER NO. 158 - 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 COVERED SOUTHEASTERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. IT
WAS VERY HOT IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY
PLACES ROSE TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE. AN UPPER-AIR
DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO BRING SHOWERS TO THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA TODAY AND TOMORROW. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, THE WEATHER WILL BE
BRIGHTER OVER SOUTHERN CHINA OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY
NEXT WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023)

BECOMING CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 31
DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS ON MID-AUTUMN
FESTIVAL. SUNNY PERIODS OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT
WEEK, BUT THERE WILL STILL BE ONE OR TWO SHOWERS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

(PINYIN: DUOYUN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 31 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 23:45 HKT ON 27.09.2023