Bulletin updated at 09:25 HKT 29/Aug/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: An active southwesterly airstream associated with a trough of low pressure will bring heavy showers and squally thunderstorms to the south China coast today and tomorrow. With an anticyclone aloft strengthening, showers will ease off gradually over the coastal areas towards the weekend to early next week. Date/Month 29/8 (Wednesday) Wind: South to southwest force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore and on high ground. Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers and squally thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 30/8(Thursday) Wind: South to southwest force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore and on high ground. Weather: Cloudy with showers and a few squally thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times. Temp Range: 25 - 29 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 31/8(Friday) Wind: South force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Temp Range: 26 - 30 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 1/9(Saturday) Wind: South force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 2/9(Sunday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 3/9(Monday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 4/9(Tuesday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 5/9(Wednesday) Wind: Light winds force 2. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 6/9(Thursday) Wind: Light winds force 2. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.29/8/2018 at North Point was 26 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.29/8/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 28.8 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 29.5 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 2 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers 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. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers