Bulletin updated at 11:30 HKT 10/Oct/2021
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Tropical Cyclone Lionrock will move across the northern part of Vietnam tomorrow. Meanwhile, a dry continental airstream will bring generally fine weather to southern China. Tropical Cyclone Kompasu will move towards the Luzon Strait in the next couple of days. It is expected to move across the northern part of the South China Sea midweek this week. Under its combined effect with the northeast monsoon, winds will strengthen again over the coast of Guangdong. There will be heavy rain and squalls. With Kompasu departing from the coast of Guangdong, the weather will improve slightly over the region in the latter part of this week. Date/Month 11/10 (Monday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5. Weather: Mainly fine. Dry during the day. Temp Range: 25 - 31 C R.H. Range: 55 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 12/10(Tuesday) Wind: North to northeast force 5, force 6 to 7 offshore and on high ground. Weather: Dry with sunny intervals during the day. A few squally showers later. Temp Range: 24 - 28 C R.H. Range: 55 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 13/10(Wednesday) Wind: North to northeast force 6, up to force 8 offshore and on high ground. Weather: Cloudy with squally showers and thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times. Temp Range: 24 - 26 C R.H. Range: 85 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 14/10(Thursday) Wind: East to northeast force 5 to 6, occasionally force 7 offshore and on high ground at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional squally showers and thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times at first. Temp Range: 24 - 27 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 15/10(Friday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers. Showers will ease off later. Temp Range: 25 - 28 C R.H. Range: 80 - 95 Per Cent Date/Month 16/10(Saturday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy. A few showers at first. Sunny intervals during the day. Temp Range: 24 - 28 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 17/10(Sunday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Sunny intervals during the day. Temp Range: 23 - 27 C R.H. Range: 70 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 18/10(Monday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with one or two showers. Temp Range: 23 - 26 C R.H. Range: 75 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 19/10(Tuesday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 23 - 26 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.10/10/2021 at North Point was 27 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.10/10/2021 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 27.2 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 29.1 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 2 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 3 cartoon no. 64 - Heavy Rain Day 4 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 5 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 6 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 7 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 8 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 9 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain