LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

A COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY
MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED THE
REGION YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE WERE
ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES AND COASTAL FOG IN THE MORNING. THE
VISIBILITY AT WAGLAN ISLAND ONCE FELL TO AROUND 100 METRES.
A BROAD BAND OF CLOUDS IS EXPECTED TO BRING RAINY WEATHER
TO THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA MIDWEEK THIS WEEK. AN
INTENSE REPLENISHMENT OF THE MONSOON WILL REACH THE COAST
OF SOUTHERN CHINA ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IT WILL BECOME COLD
OVER THE REGION IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW LIGHT RAIN PATCHES. SLIGHTLY
COOLER WITH COASTAL MIST IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 21 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY
WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : A FEW RAIN PATCHES IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. BECOMING COLD APPRECIABLY ON THE DAY BEFORE THE LUNAR
NEW YEAR'S EVE. COLD IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT OVER THE
LUNAR NEW YEAR'S EVE AND NEW YEAR'S DAY. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 11 DEGREES. SUNNY PERIODS DURING
THE LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 3

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 18 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 21 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 9

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 18 - 21 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 17

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 4

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 05.02.2024