Bulletin updated at 11:30 HKT 18/Jan/2019
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Under the influence of an easterly airstream, it will be cloudier with a few rain patches over the south China coast during the weekend. A replenishment of the northeast monsoon is expected to reach the south China coast early next week. Temperatures will fall significantly over the region. Under the influence of a dry continental airstream, the weather will be generally fine over southern China most of next week. Temperature difference between day and night will be rather large over inland areas. Date/Month 19/1 (Saturday) Wind: East force 4, force 5 offshore at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy with sunny intervals. One or two rain patches later. Temp Range: 17 - 20 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 20/1(Sunday) Wind: East to northeast force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few rain patches. Temp Range: 18 - 21 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 21/1(Monday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Sunny periods. One or two rain patches at first. Temperatures falling significantly. Temp Range: 14 - 18 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 22/1(Tuesday) Wind: North to northeast force 4. Weather: Fine and dry. Rather cool in the morning. Temp Range: 13 - 18 C R.H. Range: 45 - 70 Per Cent Date/Month 23/1(Wednesday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Fine and dry. Rather cool in the morning. Temp Range: 14 - 19 C R.H. Range: 50 - 75 Per Cent Date/Month 24/1(Thursday) Wind: East to northeast force 4. Weather: Fine and dry. Temp Range: 15 - 20 C R.H. Range: 55 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 25/1(Friday) Wind: East to northeast force 4. Weather: Fine. Dry during the day. Temp Range: 16 - 21 C R.H. Range: 60 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 26/1(Saturday) Wind: East to northeast force 4. Weather: Mainly fine. Dry during the day. Temp Range: 16 - 21 C R.H. Range: 60 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 27/1(Sunday) Wind: East to northeast force 4. Weather: Mainly fine. Dry during the day. Temp Range: 16 - 20 C R.H. Range: 60 - 85 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.18/1/2019 at North Point was 18 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.18/1/2019 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 21.4 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 22.9 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 2 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 92 - Cool Day 4 cartoon no. 92 - Cool Day 5 cartoon no. 50 - SUNNY Day 6 cartoon no. 50 - SUNNY Day 7 cartoon no. 50 - SUNNY Day 8 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 9 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS