Bulletin updated at 11:30 HKT 17/Dec/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: A dry northeast monsoon will continue to bring generally fine weather to southern China tomorrow. It will be cool in the morning over the coastal areas. The temperature difference between day and night will be relatively large. A relatively warm and humid easterly airstream will affect the coast of Guangdong in the middle and latter parts of this week. It will be cloudier and temperatures will rise gradually over the region. Another surge of northeast monsoon is expected to affect the south China coastal areas early next week. Date/Month 18/12 (Tuesday) Wind: Northeast force 4, becoming east force 4 to 5 later. Weather: Mainly fine and dry. Cool in the morning. Temp Range: 17 - 22 C R.H. Range: 50 - 80 Per Cent Date/Month 19/12(Wednesday) Wind: East force 4, force 5 at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few light rain patches. Temp Range: 19 - 22 C R.H. Range: 75 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 20/12(Thursday) Wind: East force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny periods. A few light rain patches in the morning. Temp Range: 20 - 23 C R.H. Range: 80 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 21/12(Friday) Wind: East force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny periods. Mist and light rain patches in the morning and at night. Temp Range: 21 - 24 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 22/12(Saturday) Wind: East force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny intervals. Relatively low visibility. A few light rain patches at night. Temp Range: 21 - 24 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 23/12(Sunday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: A few light rain patches at first. Sunny intervals during the day. Temp Range: 19 - 22 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 24/12(Monday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Sunny intervals. Temp Range: 18 - 21 C R.H. Range: 70 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 25/12(Tuesday) Wind: East to northeast force 4. Weather: Sunny periods. Temp Range: 19 - 23 C R.H. Range: 70 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 26/12(Wednesday) Wind: North to northeast force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few rain patches. Becoming cool. Temp Range: 17 - 20 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.17/12/2018 at North Point was 21 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.17/12/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 22.1 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 24.1 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 2 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy Day 3 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 4 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 5 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 6 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 7 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 8 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 9 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy