PRESS WEATHER NO. 038 - 9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
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9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST


9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
 
GENERAL SITUATION:
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT, THE WEATHER
WILL BE GENERALLY FINE AND VERY HOT OVER SOUTHERN CHINA
TODAY AND TOMORROW. HOWEVER, A SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM WILL
STILL BRING SHOWERS TO THE COASTAL AREAS. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE WEAK OVER GUANGDONG EARLY NEXT WEEK, SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL
AFFECT THE REGION. TROPICAL CYCLONE SAOLA WILL LINGER EAST
OF LUZON STRAIT IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AND INTENSIFY
GRADUALLY. A RELATIVELY WEAK NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL REACH
SOUTHERN CHINA MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. UNDER THE COMBINED EFFECT
OF THE MONSOON AND THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF SAOLA, THE
WEATHER WILL BE VERY HOT AND RELATIVELY DRY OVER SOUTHERN
CHINA. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT
WILL BE RELATIVELY LARGE. SAOLA IS EXPECTED TO SUBSEQUENTLY
MOVE IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE VICINITY OF TAIWAN AND
THE COAST OF FUJIAN AND EASTERN GUANGDONG, BUT ITS MOVEMENT
REMAINS UNCERTAIN.
 
DATE/MONTH 26/8 (SATURDAY)
WIND: SOUTH FORCE 2 TO 3.
WEATHER: HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS. A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 70 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 27/8 (SUNDAY)
WIND: SOUTH FORCE 2 TO 3.
WEATHER: MAINLY FINE APART FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. VERY HOT
DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 33 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 28/8 (MONDAY)
WIND: LIGHT WINDS FORCE 2.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS. VERY HOT DURING
THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 33 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 29/8 (TUESDAY)
WIND: LIGHT WINDS FORCE 2 AT FIRST, NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4
LATER.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 75 - 95 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: MEDIUM
 
DATE/MONTH 30/8 (WEDNESDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. VERY HOT
DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 33 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 31/8 (THURSDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: MAINLY FINE. VERY HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 34 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 1/9 (FRIDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS. VERY HOT
DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 33 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: MEDIUM LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 2/9 (SATURDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: MEDIUM LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 3/9 (SUNDAY)
WIND: NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: MEDIUM LOW

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:50 HKT ON 26.08.2023

Ends/Saturday, August 26, 2023
Issued at HKT 5:50

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