PRESS WEATHER NO. 070 - 9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
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9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL SITUATION:
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY
AIRSTREAM, IT WILL BE WINDIER WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES
OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY 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 TODAY AND
TOMORROW. 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 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 6 OFFSHORE AND
ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. DRY DURING THE DAY. ONE OR TWO
LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT NIGHT.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 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. BECOMING FINE AND DRY LATER.
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 09:50 HKT ON 17.10.2026
9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL SITUATION:
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY
AIRSTREAM, IT WILL BE WINDIER WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES
OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TODAY 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 TODAY AND
TOMORROW. 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 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 6 OFFSHORE AND
ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. DRY DURING THE DAY. ONE OR TWO
LIGHT RAIN PATCHES AT NIGHT.
TEMP RANGE: 27 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 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. BECOMING FINE AND DRY LATER.
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 09:50 HKT ON 17.10.2026
