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 NORTHEAST MONSOON AFFECTED SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. A
BAND OF CLOUDS ALSO COVERED THE COAST OF GUANGDONG.
LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY CLOUDY. THE WEATHER WAS DRY WITH
SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. THERE WERE ONE OR TWO RAIN
PATCHES AT NIGHT. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL CONTINUE TO
AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY. A BAND OF CLOUDS WILL ALSO
COVER THE COASTAL AREAS. A DRY REPLENISHMENT OF THE MONSOON
WILL REACH THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA MIDWEEK THIS WEEK.
IT WILL BE WINDY OVER THE REGION. THE WEATHER WILL BE
MAINLY FINE IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL BE
SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING.

BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN NORTH
PACIFIC TO THE EAST OF THE PHILIPPINES INTENSIFIED INTO A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LAST NIGHT. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, THE
TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS CENTRED ABOUT 1630 KILOMETRES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF MANILA. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST
AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR TOWARDS THE VICINITY EAST
OF LUZON STRAIT.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND
AT NIGHT. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 25 DEGREES.
SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY WITH A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
OF AROUND 29 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
OCCASIONALLY FRESH OFFSHORE.

OUTLOOK : BECOMING FINE AND DRY IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF
DAYS. SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE MORNING IN THE LATTER PART OF
THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY INTERVALS

(PINYIN: DUANZAN YANGGUANG)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 5

CAPTION: SUNNY INTERVALS

TEMPS: 25 - 29 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 8

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 2

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 03.11.2024