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

UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES BROUGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO
GUANGDONG YESTERDAY, AND A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM AFFECTED
THE COASTAL AREAS. LOCALLY, THE WEATHER WAS MAINLY CLOUDY
WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS
AROUND NOON BROUGHT MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL TO
ISOLATED AREAS OF NEW TERRITORIES EAST. IT WAS VERY HOT
WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. TEMPERATURES OVER THE
TERRITORY GENERALLY ROSE TO 33 DEGREES OR ABOVE. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES AND THE SOUTHWESTERLY
AIRSTREAM, THERE WILL STILL BE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MORE
SHOWERS AT FIRST. SUNNY INTERVALS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 28 AND 32 DEGREES. MODERATE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : A FEW SHOWERS ON TUESDAY. MORE SHOWERS WITH
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PARTS OF THIS WEEK.

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. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 3

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 11.08.2024