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

THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE COVERED THE COSTAL AREAS OF GUANGDONG
YESTERDAY, WHILE A SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED THE REGION.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS. THERE
WERE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. IT WAS VERY HOT
IN THE AFTERNOON, THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE
OBSERVATORY WAS 33.0 DEGREES, THE HIGHEST SO FAR THIS YEAR.
THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING PERSISTENTLY
VERY HOT AND GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO GUANGDONG IN THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024)

MAINLY FINE. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 28 DEGREES. VERY HOT DURING THE
DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 33 DEGREES IN
THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES. MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT OVER THE
WEEKEND. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE GRADUALLY WITH A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

VERY HOT AND MAINLY FINE

(PINYIN: TIANQING KURE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: VERY HOT AND MAINLY FINE

MIN TEMP: 28 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 13

CAPTION: VERY HOT AND MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 28 - 33 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 1

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 2

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 20.06.2024