LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

A RELATIVELY DRY EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THERE
WERE SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THE EASTERLY AIRSTREAM
WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT GUANGDONG AT FIRST TODAY, AND A
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP GRADUALLY. IT WILL
BRING HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TO THE COAST
OF SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SUNDAY, 19 MAY 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER
WITH A FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS LATER. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND 27 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY. THERE WILL STILL BE SHOWERS ON
TUESDAY, AND SHOWERS WILL EASE OFF IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE
OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 27 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 10

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 23 - 27 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 23:15 HKT ON 18.05.2024