Bulletin updated at 11:30 HKT 30/Dec/2018
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Under the influence of an intense winter monsoon, cold weather will persist over Guangdong in the next few days. It will also be windier with a few rain patches. The winter monsoon is expected to moderate in the latter part of this week, temperatures will rise gradually over the south China coast. Date/Month 31/12 (Monday) Wind: North force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy and cold. One or two light rain patches in the morning. Bright periods during the day. Temp Range: 11 - 15 C R.H. Range: 60 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 1/1(Tuesday) Wind: North force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy and cold. A few rain patches later. Temp Range: 11 - 14 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 2/1(Wednesday) Wind: North force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Cloudy and cold with a few rain patches. Temp Range: 11 - 14 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 3/1(Thursday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Mainly cloudy with one or two rain patches. Cold in the morning. Temp Range: 12 - 16 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 4/1(Friday) Wind: East to northeast force 4, force 5 at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy and cool. Temp Range: 15 - 19 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 5/1(Saturday) Wind: Northeast force 3 to 4. Weather: Cloudy with one or two light rain patches. Cool in the morning. Temp Range: 17 - 20 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 6/1(Sunday) Wind: North to northeast force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Cool in the morning. Temp Range: 16 - 20 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 7/1(Monday) Wind: East to northeast force 4, occasionally force 5. Weather: Sunny intervals. Cool in the morning. Temp Range: 17 - 21 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 8/1(Tuesday) Wind: East force 4, occasionally force 5. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Temp Range: 18 - 21 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.30/12/2018 at North Point was 19 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.30/12/2018 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 21.9 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 24.0 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 2 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 3 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 4 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 5 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy Day 6 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 7 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy Day 8 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 9 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy