Bulletin updated at 09:50 HKT 13/Aug/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Tropical Cyclone Bebinca will linger around the seas off the coast of western Guangdong today and tomorrow, bringing heavy squally showers and thunderstorms to the region. It will then move towards the vicinity of Leizhou Peninsula and Beibu Wan midweek this week. A broad trough of low pressure will continue to bring unsettled weather to the south China coast in the middle and latter parts of this week. Besides, Tropical Cyclone Yagi will move across Zhejiang today. Tropical Cyclone Leepi will move in the general direction of the seas south of Japan today and tomorrow. Date/Month 13/8 (Monday) Wind: East to southeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore and on high ground. Weather: Mainly cloudy with sunny intervals and a few squally showers. Isolated thunderstorms later. There will be swells. Temp Range: 26 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 14/8(Tuesday) Wind: East to southeast force 5, force 6 offshore and on high ground. Weather: Cloudy with occasional squally showers and thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times. Seas will be rough with swells. Temp Range: 26 - 29 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 15/8(Wednesday) Wind: East to southeast force 5, force 6 offshore and on high ground at first. Weather: Cloudy with occasional squally showers and thunderstorms. Seas will be rough with swells at first. Temp Range: 26 - 29 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 16/8(Thursday) Wind: South force 4. Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers and a few thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 17/8(Friday) Wind: South to southwest force 4. Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers and a few thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 30 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 18/8(Saturday) Wind: South to southwest force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Sunny intervals in the afternoon. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 19/8(Sunday) Wind: South force 3 to 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 20/8(Monday) Wind: South force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and one or two showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 21/8(Tuesday) Wind: South force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and one or two showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.13/8/2018 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.13/8/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 29.5 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 30.0 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 2 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 6 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 8 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 9 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS