LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

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

GENERAL SITUATION

WINDS WERE WEAK OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY.
LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS. TEMPERATURES OVER MANY
PLACES ROSE TO AROUND 33 DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON. THERE
WERE ALSO ISOLATED SHOWERS. WINDS WILL BE WEAK AND THE
WEATHER WILL BE VERY HOT OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA
TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO TRIGGER SHOWERS.
UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES WILL BRING A FEW SHOWERS TO
GUANGDONG OVER THE WEEKEND.

AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM BEBINCA WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 1270 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA. IT
IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 25 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC TOWARDS THE RYUKYU
ISLANDS AND INTENSIFY GRADUALLY.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024)

BECOMING CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
WILL BE ABOUT 27 DEGREES IN THE MORNING. VERY HOT WITH
SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 33 DEGREES. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER. LIGHT
TO MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : A FEW SHOWERS IN THE FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS.
VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS

(PINYIN: YANGGUANG ZHOUYU)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 2

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 33 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 11

CAPTION: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS

TEMPS: 27 - 33 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 23:15 HKT ON 12.09.2024