Bulletin updated at 11:05 HKT 05/Jul/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: The southwest monsoon affecting the coast of Guangdong will moderate gradually in the next couple of days and there will be sunny periods over the region. A broad trough of low pressure is expected to bring unsettled weather to the northern and central parts of the South China Sea next week. Besides, Tropical Cyclone Maria will strengthen gradually and move across the western North Pacific in the next few days. Date/Month 5/7 (Thursday) Wind: South to southwest force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy. There will be showers at first and showers will be heavier with thunderstorms in isolated areas. Temp Range: 29 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 6/7(Friday) Wind: South force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 7/7(Saturday) Wind: South to southeast force 3 to 4. Weather: Mainly fine and very hot. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 8/7(Sunday) Wind: Southeast force 2 to 3. Weather: Very hot with sunny periods and isolated showers. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 9/7(Monday) Wind: Southeast force 2 to 3. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 10/7(Tuesday) Wind: Southeast force 2 to 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 11/7(Wednesday) Wind: Southeast force 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 12/7(Thursday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 13/7(Friday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.5/7/2018 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.5/7/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 29.7 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 29.2 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 2 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 3 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 4 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 5 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 8 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 9 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain