Bulletin updated at 10:00 HKT 23/Jul/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: The tropical cyclone near Hainan Island will move across Leizhou Peninsula today in the general direction of Guangxi, bringing showers to the coast of western Guangdong today and tomorrow. A broad trough of low pressure is expected to affect the northern part of the South China Sea in the middle and latter parts of this week. Tropical Cyclone Ampil will move across the vicinity of Jiangsu today. Meanwhile, the tropical cyclone to the east of Taiwan will move towards the East China Sea. Date/Month 23/7 (Monday) Wind: South to southeast force 3 to 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Sunny intervals and occasional showers. A few squally thunderstorms later. Temp Range: 26 - 30 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 24/7(Tuesday) Wind: South to southeast force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy with scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms. Temp Range: 26 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 25/7(Wednesday) Wind: South to southeast force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Isolated thunderstorms. Temp Range: 26 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 26/7(Thursday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 27/7(Friday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 28/7(Saturday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 29/7(Sunday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 30/7(Monday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and one or two showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 31/7(Tuesday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and one or two showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.23/7/2018 at North Point was 29 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.23/7/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 29.8 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 29.4 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 2 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 8 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 9 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers