Bulletin updated at 08:50 HKT 20/Aug/2019
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: A trough of low pressure will bring thundery showers to the coast of Guangdong and the northern part of the South China Sea today and tomorrow. With the trough weakening later this week, the weather will improve and it will be very hot over the region. The area of low pressure over the western North Pacific to the east of the Philippines is expected to develop gradually and move towards the vicinity of Taiwan later this week. Its subsequent movement remains uncertain. Date/Month 20/8 (Tuesday) Wind: Southeast force 2 to 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 21/8(Wednesday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Isolated thunderstorms at first. Sunny intervals in the afternoon. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 22/8(Thursday) Wind: South force 2 to 3. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 23/8(Friday) Wind: Light winds force 2. Weather: Mainly fine and very hot. Isolated showers and thunderstorms later. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 24/8(Saturday) Wind: Light winds force 2. Weather: Very hot with sunny periods. Isolated showers and thunderstorms later. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 25/8(Sunday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 26/8(Monday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 27/8(Tuesday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 28/8(Wednesday) Wind: South force 3. Weather: Sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.20/8/2019 at North Point was 25 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.20/8/2019 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 30.0 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 30.2 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 2 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 4 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 5 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 7 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 8 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 9 cartoon no. 53 - Sunny Periods with A Few Showers