Bulletin updated at 11:30 HKT 23/Jan/2023
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Under the influence of the intense northeast monsoon, it will become cold appreciably and windy over the coastal areas of southern China on the third and fourth days of the Lunar New Year. A dry replenishment of the monsoon is expected to reach southern China in the latter part of this week. It will be generally fine with cold mornings over the region during the weekend. The temperature difference between day and night will be relatively large. A fresh easterly airstream will affect the coast of Guangdong early to midweek next week. It will be cloudier over the region. Date/Month 24/1 (Tuesday) Wind: North force 5, occasionally up to force 7 offshore and on high ground. Weather: Temperatures falling appreciably. One or two light rain patches at first. Dry with sunny periods during the day. Cold at night. Temp Range: 12 - 17 C R.H. Range: 50 - 90 Per Cent Date/Month 25/1(Wednesday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Dry with sunny periods. Cold in the morning. Temp Range: 10 - 15 C R.H. Range: 55 - 75 Per Cent Date/Month 26/1(Thursday) Wind: East to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Rather cool in the morning. One or two light rain patches in the morning and at night. Temp Range: 13 - 17 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 27/1(Friday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy. One or two light rain patches at first. Dry with bright periods during the day. Temp Range: 14 - 18 C R.H. Range: 50 - 85 Per Cent Date/Month 28/1(Saturday) Wind: North to northeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore at first. Weather: Mainly fine. Cold in the morning. Very dry during the day. Temp Range: 11 - 17 C R.H. Range: 35 - 55 Per Cent Date/Month 29/1(Sunday) Wind: Northeast force 4, force 5 at first. Weather: Mainly fine and dry. Cold in the morning. Temp Range: 12 - 18 C R.H. Range: 40 - 65 Per Cent Date/Month 30/1(Monday) Wind: East to northeast force 4, force 5 later. Weather: Dry with sunny periods. Temp Range: 14 - 19 C R.H. Range: 55 - 75 Per Cent Date/Month 31/1(Tuesday) Wind: East force 4 to 5. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Sunny intervals during the day. Temp Range: 15 - 19 C R.H. Range: 60 - 75 Per Cent Date/Month 1/2(Wednesday) Wind: East force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Mainly cloudy. Temp Range: 17 - 20 C R.H. Range: 65 - 85 Per Cent Sea surface temperature at 7 a.m.23/1/2023 at North Point was 18 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.23/1/2023 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 20.7 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 22.0 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 92 - Cool Day 2 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 3 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy Day 4 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 5 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 6 cartoon no. 93 - Cold Day 7 cartoon no. 51 - SUNNY PERIODS Day 8 cartoon no. 52 - SUNNY INTERVALS Day 9 cartoon no. 60 - Cloudy