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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT SLIGHTLY COOLER WEATHER TO
COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS ALSO
COVERED SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH
ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. TEMPERATURES OVER THE
TERRITORY AROUND NOON WERE GENERALLY THREE TO FIVE DEGREES
LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE DAY BEFORE. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON
WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY, IT
WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER AND WINDIER OVER THE REGION. WITH
THE STRENGTHENING OF THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, THE WEATHER
OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA WILL BE MAINLY FINE AND
DRY WITH TEMPERATURES RISING IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 22 OCT 2023)

MAINLY CLOUDY. SLIGHTLY COOLER WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN
PATCHES IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
ABOUT 20 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. DRY WITH SUNNY
INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 25 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND AT
FIRST.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND DRY WITH TEMPERATURES RISING ON
CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVAL AND THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY AND SLIGHTLY COOLER

(PINYIN: TIANQI SHAOLIANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY AND SLIGHTLY COOLER

MIN TEMP: 20 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY AND SLIGHTLY COOLER

TEMPS: 20 - 25 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 21.10.2023