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 EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTING THE COAST OF GUANGDONG WAS
GRADUALLY REPLACED BY A HUMID MARITIME AIRSTREAM YESTERDAY.
BESIDES, A BAND OF CLOUDS COVERED SOUTHERN CHINA. LOCALLY,
IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH MIST AND ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN
PATCHES. THE VISIBILITY IN THE HARBOUR ONCE FELL TO AROUND
2000 METRES. THE MARITIME AIRSTREAM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY, AND WILL BE GRADUALLY
REPLACED BY ANOTHER EASTERLY AIRSTREAM LATER ON MONDAY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 17 MAR 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. FOG IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT. ONE OR TWO
LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE ABOUT 20 DEGREES. WARM WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE
DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 25 DEGREES.
LIGHT TO MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : HUMID AND FOGGY ON MONDAY. TEMPERATURES FALLING
ON TUESDAY. COOL MORNINGS AND SUNNY PERIODS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

MAINLY CLOUDY

(PINYIN: DAZHI DUOYUN)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 4

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

MIN TEMP: 20 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: MAINLY CLOUDY

TEMPS: 20 - 25 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 11

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 13

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 16.03.2024