Bulletin updated at 09:45 HKT 16/Aug/2022
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: An area of low pressure is expected to affect the northern part of the South China Sea today and tomorrow, and bring showers and thunderstorms to the coast of Guangdong. Under the influence of a broad trough of low pressure, there will still be showers over the coast of Guangdong in the middle and latter parts of this week. With the anticyclone aloft strengthening early next week, the weather will improve over southern China. Date/Month 16/8 (Tuesday) Wind: Light winds force 2. East force 3 to 4 later, force 5 offshore. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. More showers with isolated thunderstorms later. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 17/8(Wednesday) Wind: Southeast force 3 to 4, force 5 offshore at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and thunderstorms. More showers at first. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 18/8(Thursday) Wind: Southeast force 3 to 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 19/8(Friday) Wind: Southeast force 3 to 4. Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 26 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 20/8(Saturday) Wind: Southeast force 3 to 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 21/8(Sunday) Wind: South to southeast force 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 22/8(Monday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two showers. Hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 23/8(Tuesday) Wind: South to southwest force 3. Weather: Mainly fine. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 24/8(Wednesday) Wind: West to southwest force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two 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.16/8/2022 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.16/8/2022 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 29.7 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 29.5 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 2 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 6 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 8 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 9 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers