PRESS WEATHER NO. 153 - 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

THE NORTHEAST MONSOON BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE AND DRY
WEATHER TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS SUNNY WITH COOL MORNING. IT WAS
VERY DRY DURING THE DAY. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY OVER THE
TERRITORY ONCE FELL TO ABOUT 30 PER CENT. THE NORTHEAST
MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO MODERATE SLIGHTLY IN THE NEXT FEW
DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE GRADUALLY OVER THE COASTAL
AREAS OF SOUTHERN CHINA. THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN FINE AND
DRY. TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE
RATHER LARGE.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 19 NOV 2023)

FINE AND DRY. COOL IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 17 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND
APPRECIABLY LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 24 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN FINE AND DRY WITH
TEMPERATURES RISING GRADUALLY IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.
TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT WILL BE RATHER
LARGE.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND DRY

(PINYIN: TIANQING GANZAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

MIN TEMP: 17 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 24 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 17 - 24 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 1

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 18.11.2023