Bulletin updated at 10:10 HKT 20/May/2020
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: A trough of low pressure will bring unsettled weather to the northern part of the South China Sea today. Another trough of low pressure is expected to bring heavy showers and squally thunderstorms to southern China on Thursday to Friday. With the trough of low pressure weakening slightly over the weekend, showers will ease off and the weather will be brighter over the coastal areas of Guangdong. Date/Month 20/5 (Wednesday) Wind: East to southeast force 3 to 4. Weather: A few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Sunny intervals in the afternoon. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 21/5(Thursday) Wind: Southwest force 4 to 5. Weather: Cloudy with showers and squally thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 22/5(Friday) Wind: West to southwest force 4, force 5 at first. Weather: Mainly 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. Isolated thunderstorms later. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 24/5(Sunday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 26 - 30 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: Southeast force 3 to 4. 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 intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 25 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.20/5/2020 at North Point was 26 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.20/5/2020 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 28.2 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 27.5 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 2 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 8 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 9 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers