Bulletin updated at 09:50 HKT 04/Aug/2021
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Tropical Cyclone Lupit is expected to move across the coastal waters of Guangdong today. It will then edge closer to the vicinity of the coast of eastern Guangdong and Fujian. The associated heavy rain and thunderstorms will affect the coast of southern China and the northern part of the South China Sea in the next couple of days. With the strengthening of the anticyclone aloft, the weather over southern China will improve gradually early to midweek next week. Date/Month 4/8 (Wednesday) Wind: North to northwest force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 on high ground at first. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. More showers with squalls and isolated thunderstorms later. There will be swells. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 5/8(Thursday) Wind: West to northwest force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Cloudy with showers and squalls. Showers will be heavy at times. There will be thunderstorms and swells. Temp Range: 27 - 30 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 6/8(Friday) Wind: West to southwest force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore at first. Weather: Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times at first. There will be swells. Temp Range: 27 - 30 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 7/8(Saturday) Wind: Southwest force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. More showers with thunderstorms at first. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 8/8(Sunday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 9/8(Monday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 10/8(Tuesday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 11/8(Wednesday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Very hot with sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 12/8(Thursday) Wind: Southwest force 3 to 4. Weather: Very hot with sunny periods and a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 65 - 90 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.4/8/2021 at North Point was 28 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.4/8/2021 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 30.8 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 30.6 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 2 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 3 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 6 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 8 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 9 cartoon no. 90 - Hot