Bulletin updated at 16:30 HKT 17/May/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: An anticyclone aloft over the northern part of the South China Sea will bring mainly fine and very hot weather to the south China coast in the next few days. Under the influence of a trough of low pressure, there will be showers over southern China midweek next week. Date/Month 18/5 (Friday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Fine. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 27 - 33 C R.H. Range: 60 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 19/5(Saturday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Fine. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 27 - 33 C R.H. Range: 60 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 20/5(Sunday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Fine. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 21/5(Monday) Wind: Southwest force 3. Weather: Fine. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 22/5(Tuesday) Wind: Southwest force 2 to 3. Weather: Mainly fine and very hot. Isolated showers later. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 23/5(Wednesday) Wind: Light winds force 2. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 24/5(Thursday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Hot with sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 25/5(Friday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Hot with sunny periods and one or two showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 26/5(Saturday) Wind: South force 3 to 4. Weather: Hot with sunny periods and one or two showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 2 p.m.17/5/2018 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.17/5/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 27.7 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 26.6 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 2 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 3 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 4 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 5 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 6 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 8 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 9 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers