Bulletin updated at 06:45 HKT 15/May/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: An anticyclone aloft over the northern part of the South China Sea will bring mainly fine and hot weather to the south China coast in the next couple of days. The anticyclone is expected to weaken slightly in the latter part of this week. Under the influence of a trough of low pressure, there will be showers over Guangdong early next week. Date/Month 15/5 (Tuesday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Fine and hot. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 16/5(Wednesday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Fine and very hot. Temp Range: 27 - 33 C R.H. Range: 60 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 17/5(Thursday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly fine and hot apart from isolated showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 18/5(Friday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly fine and hot apart from isolated showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 19/5(Saturday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two showers. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 20/5(Sunday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and one or two showers. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 21/5(Monday) Wind: South to southwest force 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 22/5(Tuesday) Wind: South to southwest force 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 26 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 23/5(Wednesday) Wind: South to southwest force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 2 p.m.14/5/2018 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.14/5/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 26.9 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 26.1 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 50 - SUNNY Day 2 cartoon no. 90 - Hot 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. 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. 62 - Light Rain