Bulletin updated at 07:50 HKT 17/Aug/2022
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: The area of low pressure now over the northern part of the South China Sea and its associated showers will edge closer to the coast of western Guangdong and weaken gradually today. However, under the influence of a broad trough of low pressure, there will still be showers over the coast of Guangdong in the next couple of days. With the anticyclone aloft strengthening, the weather will improve over southern China early next week. Date/Month 17/8 (Wednesday) Wind: East to southeast force 4, force 5 at first. Weather: Hot with sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 18/8(Thursday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 19/8(Friday) Wind: Southeast force 3. 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 - 32 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. 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 2 to 3. Weather: Very hot with sunny periods. Visibility relatively low. Isolated showers and thunderstorms later. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 25/8(Thursday) Wind: West to southwest force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and thunderstorms. Temp Range: 28 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.17/8/2022 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.17/8/2022 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 29.9 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 29.7 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 2 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 3 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 8 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 9 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain