PRESS WEATHER NO. 152 - 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

A BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA
YESTERDAY. A DRY NORTHEAST MONSOON ALSO AFFECTED GUANGDONG
GRADUALLY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO
LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. THE VISIBILITY WAS RELATIVELY LOW IN
SOME AREAS. THE WEATHER BECAME FINE AND DRY IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO BRING MAINLY FINE
WEATHER TO GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023)

FINE AND DRY. SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 18 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 24 DEGREES DURING THE DAY.
MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS, FRESH OFFSHORE AT FIRST, BECOMING
EASTERLY WINDS LATER.

OUTLOOK : SUNNY PERIODS ON FRIDAY. MAINLY CLOUDY DURING THE
WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE WEATHER WILL BE RELATIVELY
HUMID AND WARM.

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: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 24 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND DRY

TEMPS: 18 - 24 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 4

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 11

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 06.12.2023