PRESS WEATHER NO. 209 - 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 SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WERE HEAVIER OVER SOME AREAS IN
THE MORNING. MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED OVER LANTAU ISLAND AND PARTS OF THE NEW
TERRITORIES, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 70 MILLIMETRES OVER
TSUEN WAN DISTRICT AND TSING YI. IT WAS HOT WITH SUNNY
INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON. A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS
EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA FOR THE REST
OF THIS WEEK AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. IT WILL BE HOT WITH A FEW
SHOWERS OVER THE REGION.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MORE
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HOT WITH SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE
DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 28 AND 32 DEGREES.
MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : A FEW SHOWERS ON THURSDAY AND IT WILL BE HOT
DURING THE DAY. MORE SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS AND A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 28 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 7

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 11.06.2024