Bulletin updated at 11:30 HKT 11/Aug/2020
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Under the influence of a southerly airstream, there will be showers and thunderstorms over the south China coast in the next couple of days. With an anticyclone aloft strengthening, there will be fewer showers over the region and the weather will improve gradually in the following few days. Tropical Cyclone Mekkhala is expected to move towards inland Fujian and weaken gradually today. Date/Month 12/8 (Wednesday) Wind: South to southeast force 4. Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 13/8(Thursday) Wind: South to southeast force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 14/8(Friday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 15/8(Saturday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 16/8(Sunday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 17/8(Monday) Wind: Southeast force 2 to 3. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two showers. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 18/8(Tuesday) Wind: East force 2 to 3. Weather: Mainly fine apart from isolated showers. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 19/8(Wednesday) Wind: East force 2 to 3. Weather: Mainly fine apart from isolated showers. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 20/8(Thursday) Wind: East force 2 to 3. Weather: Mainly fine apart from isolated showers. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.11/8/2020 at North Point was 29 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.11/8/2020 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 31.1 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 30.7 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 2 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 4 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 5 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 7 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 8 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 9 cartoon no. 90 - Hot