Bulletin updated at 21:20 HKT 16/Jul/2024
9-Day Weather Forecast General Situation: Under the influence of a broad trough of low pressure over the South China Sea, there will be showers and thunderstorms over the coast of Guangdong in the next couple of days. As the subtropical ridge strengthens gradually, the weather will be very hot over southeastern China in the latter part of this week. The area of low pressure now over the seas east of the Philippines is expected to move across the Philippines, then enter the South China Sea and may develop slightly in the next few days. The weather will be unsettled over the coast of southern China and the northern part of the South China Sea over the weekend. However, the development and movement of the area of low pressure are uncertain. Date/Month 17/7 (Wednesday) Wind: East to southeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore and on high ground. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers and squally thunderstorms. Showers will be heavier at times at first. Temp Range: 27 - 31 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent PSR: Medium High Date/Month 18/7(Thursday) Wind: Southeast force 4, force 5 at first. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Isolated thunderstorms at first. Hot with sunny intervals during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent PSR: Medium Date/Month 19/7(Friday) Wind: Southeast force 4. Weather: Sunny intervals and a few showers. Very hot during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent PSR: Medium Low Date/Month 20/7(Saturday) Wind: East to southeast force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 on high ground later. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Very hot with sunny intervals during the day. Showers will be heavier over some areas with squally thunderstorms later. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent PSR: Medium Date/Month 21/7(Sunday) Wind: East force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 on high ground. Weather: Mainly cloudy with occasional showers and squally thunderstorms. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent PSR: High Date/Month 22/7(Monday) Wind: East force 4 to 5, becoming south force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. More showers with isolated squally thunderstorms at first. Temp Range: 27 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent PSR: Medium High Date/Month 23/7(Tuesday) Wind: South force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent PSR: Medium Date/Month 24/7(Wednesday) Wind: South force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Temp Range: 28 - 32 C R.H. Range: 75 - 95 Per Cent PSR: Medium Date/Month 25/7(Thursday) Wind: South force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Very hot with sunny intervals during the day. Temp Range: 28 - 33 C R.H. Range: 70 - 95 Per Cent PSR: Medium Low Sea surface temperature at 2 p.m.16/7/2024 at North Point was 29 degrees C. Soil temperatures at 7 a.m.16/7/2024 at the Hong Kong Observatory: 0.5 M below surface was 30.8 degrees C. 1.0 M below surface was 30.3 degrees C. Weather Cartoons for 9-day weather forecast Day 1 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 2 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 3 cartoon no. 90 - Hot Day 4 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers Day 5 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 6 cartoon no. 63 - Rain Day 7 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 8 cartoon no. 62 - Light Rain Day 9 cartoon no. 54 - Sunny Intervals with Showers
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