PRESS WEATHER NO. 154 - 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 SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. VISIBILITY WERE
RATHER LOW IN SOME AREAS IN THE MORNING. IT WAS HOT WITH
SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER PARTS OF
THE NEW TERRITORIES ROSE TO 30 DEGREES OR ABOVE IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM WILL BRING HOT WEATHER
TO THE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN CHINA PERSISTENTLY IN THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS AT
FIRST. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 26 DEGREES IN
THE MORNING. HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY WITH A
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF AROUND 30 DEGREES IN THE URBAN
AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY STRONG ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.

OUTLOOK : HOT IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. SUNNY
INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE WEEKEND.


WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:
SUNNY PERIODS
(PINYIN: JIANYOU YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:
CARTOON NO. 1
CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS
MIN TEMP: 26 DEGREES
MAX TEMP: 30 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:
CARTOON NO. 5
CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS
TEMPS: 26 - 30 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:
CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:
CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:
CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 02.04.2024

Ends/Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Issued at HKT 23:15

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