Bulletin updated at 09:50 HKT 17/May/2019
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Under the influence of a southwesterly airstream, the weather will remain hot with a few showers and thunderstorms over the south China coast in the next couple of days. A trough of low pressure is expected to bring unsettled weather to Guangdong early next week. With the trough of low pressure departing gradually from the coastal areas, showers will ease off over the region midweek next week. Date/Month 17/5 (Friday) Wind: Southwest force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 18/5(Saturday) Wind: Southwest force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 19/5(Sunday) Wind: Southwest force 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Isolated thunderstorms later. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 20/5(Monday) Wind: Southwest force 4, becoming northeast force 4 at night. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers and a few thunderstorms. Temp Range: 25 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 21/5(Tuesday) Wind: East to northeast force 4, force 5 offshore later. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms at first. Sunny intervals in the afternoon. Temp Range: 23 - 27 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 22/5(Wednesday) Wind: East force 4 to 5. Weather: Sunny periods. Temp Range: 24 - 28 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 23/5(Thursday) Wind: East force 4. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 24 - 28 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 24/5(Friday) Wind: East to southeast force 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 25/5(Saturday) Wind: East to southeast force 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.17/5/2019 at North Point was 25 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.17/5/2019 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 27.2 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 26.0 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 2 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 4 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 7 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 8 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 9 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers