Bulletin updated at 10:10 HKT 21/May/2020
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: A trough of low pressure over southern China will move towards to the coastal areas gradually, bringing heavy showers and squally thunderstorms to the region today and tomorrow. With the slight easing off of the rain areas associated with the trough of low pressure over the weekend, the weather will be brighter over the coast of Guangdong. However, the trough of low pressure will linger around the northern part of the South China Sea early next week. The weather will still be unsettled over the coastal areas. Date/Month 21/5 (Thursday) Wind: South to southwest force 4 to 5. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and squally thunderstorms. More showers later. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 80 - 100 Per Cent Date/Month 22/5(Friday) Wind: West to southwest force 4, force 5 at first. Weather: Cloudy. Heavy showers and squally thunderstorms at first. Showers will ease off later. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 23/5(Saturday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Temp Range: 25 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 24/5(Sunday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 25/5(Monday) Wind: South to southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Isolated thunderstorms later. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 26/5(Tuesday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 26 - 29 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 27/5(Wednesday) Wind: East force 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 28/5(Thursday) Wind: East force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny periods. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 29/5(Friday) Wind: Southeast force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two showers. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.21/5/2020 at North Point was 26 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.21/5/2020 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 28.2 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 27.6 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 2 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 5 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 7 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 8 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 9 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers