Bulletin updated at 11:30 HKT 11/Oct/2020
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: The area of low pressure currently in the vicinity of Luzon has a chance of developing into a tropical cyclone over the central to northern parts of the South China Sea in the next couple of days. It will move in the general direction of the vicinity of Hainan Island and intensify gradually. Under its combined effect with the northeast monsoon, heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected over the south China coast on Tuesday and Wednesday, and it will be windy with swells. Besides, Tropical Cyclone Linfa will move across the central part of Vietnam and dissipate gradually today. Date/Month 12/10 (Monday) Wind: Northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore later. Weather: Sunny periods. A few showers later. Temp Range: 25 - 30 C R.H. Range: 60 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 13/10(Tuesday) Wind: East force 5 to 6, occasionally force 7 offshore. Weather: Cloudy to overcast with rain and squally thunderstorms. Rain will be heavy at times. There will be swells. Temp Range: 24 - 28 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 14/10(Wednesday) Wind: East force 5 to 6, occasionally force 7 offshore. Weather: Cloudy with rain and squally thunderstorms. Rain will be heavy at times. There will be swells. 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 rain. Squally thunderstorms at first. Rain will ease off later. Temp Range: 24 - 27 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 16/10(Friday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore at first. Weather: A few rain patches at first. Sunny periods during the day. Temp Range: 24 - 28 C R.H. Range: 65 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 17/10(Saturday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Sunny periods. Temp Range: 23 - 27 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 18/10(Sunday) Wind: Northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Sunny intervals. Temp Range: 23 - 28 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 19/10(Monday) Wind: Northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Sunny intervals. Temp Range: 23 - 28 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 20/10(Tuesday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Sunny intervals. Temp Range: 23 - 28 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.11/10/2020 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.11/10/2020 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 28.6 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 29.3 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 2 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 7 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 8 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 9 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS