Bulletin updated at 11:30 HKT 01/Jan/2019
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Under the influence of an intense winter monsoon, the weather will remain cold with a few rain patches 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. A relatively weak replenishment of the monsoon will affect southern China early next week. Date/Month 2/1 (Wednesday) Wind: North to northeast force 4, occasionally force 5. Weather: Cloudy with a few rain patches. Cold. Temp Range: 12 - 14 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 3/1(Thursday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Cloudy with one or two rain patches. Rather cool. Temp Range: 13 - 16 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 4/1(Friday) Wind: East force 4, force 5 offshore at first. Weather: Cloudy. Cool in the morning. Temp Range: 16 - 19 C R.H. Range: 75 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 5/1(Saturday) Wind: Northeast force 2 to 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Visibility relatively low. One or two light rain patches at night. Temp Range: 18 - 22 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 6/1(Sunday) Wind: North force 4, becoming east force 5 later. Weather: Sunny intervals. Cool with one or two rain patches in the morning. Temp Range: 16 - 20 C R.H. Range: 65 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 7/1(Monday) Wind: East force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Sunny intervals. Temp Range: 17 - 20 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 8/1(Tuesday) Wind: East force 4. Weather: Sunny periods. Temp Range: 18 - 22 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 9/1(Wednesday) Wind: East force 4 to 5. Weather: Mainly cloudy with one or two rain patches. Temp Range: 17 - 20 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 10/1(Thursday) Wind: East force 4, occasionally force 5. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Temp Range: 17 - 20 C R.H. Range: 70 - 85 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.1/1/2019 at North Point was 19 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.1/1/2019 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 20.9 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 23.5 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 2 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy Day 4 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 6 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 7 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 8 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 9 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy