PRESS WEATHER NO. 072 - 9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
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9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL SITUATION:
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A FRESH EASTERLY AIRSTREAM, IT WILL
BE WINDIER WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG TOMORROW AND AT FIRST ON THE CHUNG YEUNG
FESTIVAL. WITH AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT STRENGTHENING, THE
WEATHER WILL BE MAINLY FINE AND DRY OVER THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA EARLY TO MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. IT WILL BECOME
VERY HOT OVER INLAND AREAS. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS
EXPECTED TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE LATTER PART OF
NEXT WEEK. BESIDES, TROPICAL CYCLONE CHAMPI WILL INTENSIFY
GRADUALLY AND MOVE ACROSS THE VICINITY OF GUAM IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST OF LUZON
EARLY TO MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER, THERE ARE
UNCERTAINTIES IN ITS SUBSEQUENT MOVEMENT, WITH A HIGHER
CHANCE TURNING NORTHWARDS CROSSING THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN.
DATE/MONTH 17/10 (SATURDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 70 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 18/10 (SUNDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5 ON HIGH GROUND AT
FIRST.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES
IN THE MORNING. DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 19/10 (MONDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 2 TO 3.
WEATHER: FINE. VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS AT
FIRST. DRY AND HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 20/10 (TUESDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 3.
WEATHER: FINE. DRY AND HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 21/10 (WEDNESDAY)
WIND: LIGHT WINDS FORCE 2, BECOMING NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: MAINLY FINE. VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME
AREAS AT FIRST. DRY AND HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 22/10 (THURSDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 4, FORCE 5 OFFSHORE.
WEATHER: ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. SUNNY INTERVALS
DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 23/10 (FRIDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 24/10 (SATURDAY)
WIND: LIGHT WINDS FORCE 2.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 55 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 25/10 (SUNDAY)
WIND: LIGHT WINDS FORCE 2.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 55 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:30 HKT ON 16.10.2026
9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL SITUATION:
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A FRESH EASTERLY AIRSTREAM, IT WILL
BE WINDIER WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES OVER THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG TOMORROW AND AT FIRST ON THE CHUNG YEUNG
FESTIVAL. WITH AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT STRENGTHENING, THE
WEATHER WILL BE MAINLY FINE AND DRY OVER THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN CHINA EARLY TO MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. IT WILL BECOME
VERY HOT OVER INLAND AREAS. THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS
EXPECTED TO AFFECT SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE LATTER PART OF
NEXT WEEK. BESIDES, TROPICAL CYCLONE CHAMPI WILL INTENSIFY
GRADUALLY AND MOVE ACROSS THE VICINITY OF GUAM IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. IT WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST OF LUZON
EARLY TO MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER, THERE ARE
UNCERTAINTIES IN ITS SUBSEQUENT MOVEMENT, WITH A HIGHER
CHANCE TURNING NORTHWARDS CROSSING THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN.
DATE/MONTH 17/10 (SATURDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES IN THE
MORNING AND AT NIGHT. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 70 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 18/10 (SUNDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5 ON HIGH GROUND AT
FIRST.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES
IN THE MORNING. DRY WITH SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 19/10 (MONDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 2 TO 3.
WEATHER: FINE. VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME AREAS AT
FIRST. DRY AND HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 20/10 (TUESDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 3.
WEATHER: FINE. DRY AND HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 21/10 (WEDNESDAY)
WIND: LIGHT WINDS FORCE 2, BECOMING NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: MAINLY FINE. VISIBILITY RELATIVELY LOW IN SOME
AREAS AT FIRST. DRY AND HOT DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 22/10 (THURSDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 4, FORCE 5 OFFSHORE.
WEATHER: ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES AT FIRST. SUNNY INTERVALS
DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 23/10 (FRIDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 24/10 (SATURDAY)
WIND: LIGHT WINDS FORCE 2.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 55 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 25/10 (SUNDAY)
WIND: LIGHT WINDS FORCE 2.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 55 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:30 HKT ON 16.10.2026
Ends/Friday, October 16, 2026
Issued at HKT 11:30
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