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

A STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS. THERE WERE
ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. THE NORTHEAST
MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE WINDY OVER THE REGION.
MEANWHILE, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NOW OVER THE CENTRAL
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE VICINITY
OF HAINAN ISLAND AND MAY DEVELOP GRADUALLY. THE ASSOCIATED
RAINBANDS WILL AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG MIDWEEK THIS
WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL RAIN. SLIGHTLY COOLER WITH
TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 23 AND 27 DEGREES. FRESH
EASTERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.

OUTLOOK : WINDY AND RAINY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
RAIN WILL BE MORE FREQUENT AT TIMES.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL RAIN

(PINYIN: DUOYUN YOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 6

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL RAIN

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 10

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL RAIN

TEMPS: 23 - 27 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 16.10.2023