Bulletin updated at 09:45 HKT 18/Dec/2017
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: An intense winter monsoon will persist over Guangdong in the next couple of days. It will be cold, fine and dry over the region. With the monsoon moderating, temperatures over the coastal areas of Guangdong will rise slightly in the latter part of this week, but it will still be cool in the morning. Tropical Cyclone Kai-tak is expected to move across the southern part of the South China Sea in the next few days. Date/Month 18/12 (Monday) Wind: North force 4 to 5. Weather: Fine and very dry. Cold in the morning and at night. Temp Range: 10 - 16 C R.H. Range: 35 - 75 Per Cent Date/Month 19/12(Tuesday) Wind: North force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Fine. Cold in the morning. Very dry during the day. Temp Range: 11 - 17 C R.H. Range: 30 - 60 Per Cent Date/Month 20/12(Wednesday) Wind: North force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Fine. Cold in the morning. Very dry during the day. Temp Range: 12 - 18 C R.H. Range: 30 - 60 Per Cent Date/Month 21/12(Thursday) Wind: North to northeast force 4, occasionally force 5. Weather: Fine. Rather cool in the morning. Very dry during the day. Temp Range: 13 - 19 C R.H. Range: 30 - 65 Per Cent Date/Month 22/12(Friday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Fine and dry. Cool in the morning. Temp Range: 14 - 19 C R.H. Range: 45 - 75 Per Cent Date/Month 23/12(Saturday) Wind: East to northeast force 4. Weather: Sunny periods. Temp Range: 16 - 20 C R.H. Range: 60 - 80 Per Cent Date/Month 24/12(Sunday) Wind: North to northeast force 4, occasionally force 5. Weather: Mainly fine and dry. Temp Range: 16 - 21 C R.H. Range: 45 - 75 Per Cent Date/Month 25/12(Monday) Wind: Northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Fine and dry. Cool in the morning. Temp Range: 15 - 20 C R.H. Range: 45 - 70 Per Cent Date/Month 26/12(Tuesday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Fine and dry. Cool in the morning. Temp Range: 15 - 20 C R.H. Range: 45 - 75 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.18/12/2017 at North Point was 20 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.18/12/2017 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 21.6 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 24.2 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 2 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 3 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 4 cartoon no. 50 - SUNNY Day 5 cartoon no. 50 - SUNNY Day 6 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 7 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 8 cartoon no. 50 - SUNNY Day 9 cartoon no. 50 - SUNNY