LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT AFFECTED THE COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN
CHINA YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A BAND OF CLOUDS BROUGHT SHOWERS
TO GUANGDONG. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS. VISIBILITY
WAS RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. THE WEATHER WAS
HOT DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER MOST PARTS OF THE
TERRITORY ROSE TO 31 DEGREES OR ABOVE IN THE AFTERNOON. THE
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TODAY. AN EASTERLY
AIRSTREAM WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE CLOUDIER WITH A FEW SHOWERS OVER
THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. VISIBILITY
RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 25 DEGREES. HOT WITH SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE
AROUND 31 DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE
EASTERLIES LATER.

OUTLOOK : CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS ON WEDNESDAY. WINDIER
IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

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: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 31 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS

TEMPS: 25 - 31 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 3

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 06.05.2024