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

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THERE WERE SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE
DAY. SHOWERS WERE HEAVIER WITH THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOME
AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON. MORE THAN 10 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES OF THE EASTERN PART
OF THE TERRITORY, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 30 MILLIMETRES
OVER SHA TIN AND SAI KUNG DISTRICTS. A RELATIVELY DRY
EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG LATER TODAY. IT WILL BE MAINLY FINE AND WINDIER
OVER THE REGION IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 24 AND 29 DEGREES. LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING MODERATE
TO FRESH EASTERLIES LATER.

OUTLOOK : WINDIER WITH SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE FOLLOWING FEW
DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: JIZHEN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 24 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 24 - 29 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 12.05.2024