LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE, IT WAS
GENERALLY FINE OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. A
SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM ALSO AFFECTED THE REGION. LOCALLY, IT
WAS MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. IT WAS VERY
HOT DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORDED AT THE
OBSERVATORY WAS 34.0 DEGREES, THE HIGHEST SO FAR THIS YEAR
AND EQUALING THE RECORD HIGH FOR SUMMER SOLSTICE SET IN
1980. THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
PERSISTENTLY VERY HOT AND GENERALLY FINE WEATHER TO
GUANGDONG TODAY AND TOMORROW.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (SATURDAY, 22 JUN 2024)

MAINLY FINE APART FROM ONE OR TWO ISOLATED SHOWERS. THE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 29 DEGREES IN THE
MORNING. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE
OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MODERATE
SOUTHERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : STILL VERY HOT WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS ON SUNDAY.
SHOWERS WILL INCREASE 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: 29 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 34 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 13

CAPTION: VERY HOT AND MAINLY FINE

TEMPS: 29 - 34 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 23:15 HKT ON 21.06.2024