Bulletin updated at 00:00 HKT 17/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 during the weekend. Under the influence of a trough of low pressure, there will be showers over southern China in the middle and latter parts of next week. Date/Month 17/5 (Thursday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly fine and hot. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 60 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 18/5(Friday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly fine and hot. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 19/5(Saturday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly fine and hot. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 20/5(Sunday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly fine and hot apart from isolated showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 21/5(Monday) Wind: Southwest force 3. Weather: Hot with sunny periods. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 22/5(Tuesday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Hot with sunny periods and isolated showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 23/5(Wednesday) Wind: South to southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Hot with sunny intervals and one or two showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 24/5(Thursday) Wind: East to southeast force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 26 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 25/5(Friday) Wind: East to southeast force 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and one or two showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 2 p.m.16/5/2018 at North Point was 26 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.16/5/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 27.5 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 26.5 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 2 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 3 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 4 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS 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. 62 - Light Rain Day 9 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers