Bulletin updated at 10:20 HKT 13/Oct/2021
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Tropical Cyclone Kompasu will move across the northern part of the South China Sea towards the vicinity of Hainan Island today. Under the combined effect of Kompasu and the northeast monsoon, it will be windy with heavy rain and squalls over the coast of Guangdong. Another surge of the northeast monsoon is expected to reach the coast of southern China during the weekend. It will be dry and slightly cooler over the region early next week. Date/Month 13/10 (Wednesday) Wind: East to northeast force 7 to 8, force 6 to 7 later. Weather: Cloudy with squally showers and thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times. Seas will be rough with swells. Temp Range: 23 - 27 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 14/10(Thursday) Wind: East to northeast force 5. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 24 - 27 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 15/10(Friday) Wind: East to northeast force 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 24 - 27 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 16/10(Saturday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy. A few showers at first. Sunny intervals during the day. Temp Range: 24 - 28 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 17/10(Sunday) Wind: North to northeast force 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Sunny periods. Slightly cooler in the morning. Dry during the day. Temp Range: 22 - 26 C R.H. Range: 55 - 80 Per Cent Date/Month 18/10(Monday) Wind: Northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Slightly cooler in the morning. Sunny periods. One or two showers later. Temp Range: 20 - 26 C R.H. Range: 60 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 19/10(Tuesday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 22 - 27 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 20/10(Wednesday) Wind: East to southeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 24 - 27 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 21/10(Thursday) Wind: East to northeast force 5. Weather: Sunny intervals and one or two showers. Temp Range: 23 - 26 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.13/10/2021 at North Point was 26 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.13/10/2021 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 27.3 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 28.8 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 2 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 5 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 6 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 8 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 9 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers