Bulletin updated at 09:45 HKT 04/Aug/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: A southerly airstream will affect the coast of Guangdong today. An anticyclone aloft covering southern China will strengthen slightly early next week, bringing very hot weather to the region. An area of low pressure is expected to develop near the Philippines in the middle and latter parts of next week. However, its development and subsequent movement remain rather uncertain. Date/Month 4/8 (Saturday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and thunderstorms. Very hot with sunny periods in the afternoon. Temp Range: 27 - 33 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 5/8(Sunday) Wind: Light winds force 2. Weather: Mainly fine and very hot apart from one or two showers. Temp Range: 28 - 34 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 6/8(Monday) Wind: East force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two showers. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 7/8(Tuesday) Wind: East force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two showers. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 8/8(Wednesday) Wind: East force 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 9/8(Thursday) Wind: East force 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 10/8(Friday) Wind: East force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 11/8(Saturday) Wind: East to southeast force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 12/8(Sunday) Wind: Southeast force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.4/8/2018 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.4/8/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 30.4 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 30.0 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 2 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 3 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 4 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 5 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 8 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 9 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain