PRESS WEATHER NO. 204 - LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

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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 STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF EASTERN
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. BESIDES, A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO WESTERN GUANGDONG AND THE
VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY. LOCALLY, IT WAS CLOUDY
WITH HEAVY SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS. MORE THAN 20
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER MANY PLACES, AND
RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 40 MILLIMETRES OVER LANTAU ISLAND
AND THE EASTERN PART OF HONG KONG ISLAND. THE EASTERLY
AIRSTREAM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE WINDIER OVER THE
REGION. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING THUNDERY
SHOWERS TO SOUTHERN CHINA.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BE
HEAVIER AT TIMES IN SOME AREAS WITH THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 23 AND 25 DEGREES. 
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY STRONG
OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.

OUTLOOK : THERE WILL STILL BE SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING
COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

(PINYIN: DUOYUN ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 23 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 25 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS

TEMPS: 23 - 25 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 03.06.2024