Bulletin updated at 10:10 HKT 08/Oct/2020
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Under the influence of a relatively dry northeast monsoon, the weather will improve over the south China coast in the next couple of days, but it will be slightly cooler in the morning and at night. A broad area of low pressure is expected to bring unsettled weather to the central to northern parts of the South China Sea over the weekend to early next week. It may develop into a tropical cyclone. Moreover, the northeast monsoon will strengthen early to midweek next week. Besides, Tropical Cyclone Chan-hom will move towards the vicinity of Honshu of Japan in the next couple of days. Date/Month 8/10 (Thursday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Dry with sunny intervals. Temp Range: 23 - 28 C R.H. Range: 55 - 75 Per Cent Date/Month 9/10(Friday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Sunny periods. Dry during the day. One or two rain patches in the morning and at night. Temp Range: 24 - 29 C R.H. Range: 55 - 80 Per Cent Date/Month 10/10(Saturday) Wind: Northeast force 4. Weather: Mainly fine. Dry during the day. One or two rain patches in the morning and at night. Temp Range: 25 - 31 C R.H. Range: 55 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 11/10(Sunday) Wind: Northeast force 4. Weather: Mainly fine. Dry during the day. Temp Range: 25 - 31 C R.H. Range: 60 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 12/10(Monday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 25 - 30 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 13/10(Tuesday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 14/10(Wednesday) Wind: East force 5, occasionally force 6. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms. Temp Range: 24 - 27 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 15/10(Thursday) Wind: East force 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms. Temp Range: 24 - 27 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 16/10(Friday) Wind: East force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 25 - 28 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.8/10/2020 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.8/10/2020 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 28.6 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 29.5 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 2 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 3 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 4 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 5 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 7 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 8 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 9 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain