Bulletin updated at 11:30 HKT 31/Dec/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Under the influence of an intense winter monsoon, cold weather with a few rain patches will persist over Guangdong in the next couple of days. The winter monsoon is expected to moderate in the latter part of this week, temperatures will rise gradually over the south China coast. Besides, an area of low pressure will bring unsettled weather to the southern part of the South China Sea in the next couple of days. Date/Month 1/1 (Tuesday) Wind: North force 4 to 5. Weather: Bright periods. Cold. One or two rain patches at night. Temp Range: 11 - 15 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 2/1(Wednesday) Wind: North force 4, occasionally force 5. Weather: Cloudy with a few rain patches. Cold. Temp Range: 11 - 14 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 3/1(Thursday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Mainly cloudy with one or two rain patches. Cold in the morning. Temp Range: 12 - 16 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 4/1(Friday) Wind: East to northeast force 4, force 5 at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Cool in the morning. Temp Range: 15 - 19 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 5/1(Saturday) Wind: East to northeast force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Visibility relatively low. One or two light rain patches at night. Temp Range: 17 - 21 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 6/1(Sunday) Wind: North to northeast force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Cool with one or two rain patches in the morning. Temp Range: 16 - 20 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 7/1(Monday) Wind: East to northeast force 4, occasionally force 5. Weather: Sunny intervals. Temp Range: 17 - 21 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 8/1(Tuesday) Wind: East force 4. Weather: Sunny intervals. Temp Range: 18 - 22 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 9/1(Wednesday) Wind: East force 4, occasionally force 5. Weather: Mainly cloudy with one or two light rain patches Temp Range: 17 - 20 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.31/12/2018 at North Point was 20 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.31/12/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 21.3 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 23.8 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 2 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 3 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 4 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy Day 5 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 6 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 7 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 8 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 9 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain