
PRESS WEATHER NO. 120 - 9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
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9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL SITUATION:
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM, THE WEATHER
WILL BE VERY DRY AND GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. TROPICAL CYCLONE CHAMPI WILL MOVE
TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN TODAY AND TOMORROW. IT WILL
THEN HAVE A HIGHER CHANCE OF TURNING NORTHWARDS AND MOVING
ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF KYUSHU,
JAPAN AND KOREA. HOWEVER, IT WILL STILL HAVE A CHANCE OF
SKIRTING THE COAST OF TAIWAN AND ZHEJIANG. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF ITS OUTER SUBSIDING AIR, IT WILL BE VERY HOT
OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS
WEEK. A FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO
AFFECT THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA GRADUALLY EARLY TO
MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. THERE WILL BE SUNNY PERIODS OVER THE
REGION.
DATE/MONTH 23/10 (FRIDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHWEST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5
OFFSHORE, UP TO FORCE 6 ON HIGH GROUND.
WEATHER: FINE. HOT AND VERY DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 35 - 70 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 24/10 (SATURDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHWEST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5 ON
HIGH GROUND.
WEATHER: FINE. HOT AND VERY DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 30 - 70 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 25/10 (SUNDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: MAINLY FINE. DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 45 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 26/10 (MONDAY)
WIND: EAST TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES LATER.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 27/10 (TUESDAY)
WIND: EAST TO NORTHEAST FORCE 4, FORCE 5 OFFSHORE LATER.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES. SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 28/10 (WEDNESDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 6 OFFSHORE AND
ON HIGH GROUND.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. ONE
OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 29 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 29/10 (THURSDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 6 OFFSHORE AND
ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. ONE
OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 29 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 30/10 (FRIDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 31/10 (SATURDAY)
WIND: EAST TO NORTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES LATER.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:30 HKT ON 22.10.2026
9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL SITUATION:
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM, THE WEATHER
WILL BE VERY DRY AND GENERALLY FINE OVER SOUTHERN CHINA IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. TROPICAL CYCLONE CHAMPI WILL MOVE
TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN TODAY AND TOMORROW. IT WILL
THEN HAVE A HIGHER CHANCE OF TURNING NORTHWARDS AND MOVING
ACROSS THE EAST CHINA SEA TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF KYUSHU,
JAPAN AND KOREA. HOWEVER, IT WILL STILL HAVE A CHANCE OF
SKIRTING THE COAST OF TAIWAN AND ZHEJIANG. UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF ITS OUTER SUBSIDING AIR, IT WILL BE VERY HOT
OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS
WEEK. A FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO
AFFECT THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA GRADUALLY EARLY TO
MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. THERE WILL BE SUNNY PERIODS OVER THE
REGION.
DATE/MONTH 23/10 (FRIDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHWEST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5
OFFSHORE, UP TO FORCE 6 ON HIGH GROUND.
WEATHER: FINE. HOT AND VERY DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 35 - 70 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 24/10 (SATURDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHWEST FORCE 4, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 5 ON
HIGH GROUND.
WEATHER: FINE. HOT AND VERY DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 30 - 70 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 25/10 (SUNDAY)
WIND: NORTH TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: MAINLY FINE. DRY DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 45 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 26/10 (MONDAY)
WIND: EAST TO NORTHEAST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. ONE OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES LATER.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 31 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 27/10 (TUESDAY)
WIND: EAST TO NORTHEAST FORCE 4, FORCE 5 OFFSHORE LATER.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES. SUNNY
PERIODS DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 28/10 (WEDNESDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 6 OFFSHORE AND
ON HIGH GROUND.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY INTERVALS DURING THE DAY. ONE
OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING AND AT NIGHT.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 29 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 29/10 (THURSDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 6 OFFSHORE AND
ON HIGH GROUND AT FIRST.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. SUNNY PERIODS DURING THE DAY. ONE
OR TWO LIGHT RAIN PATCHES IN THE MORNING.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 29 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 85 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 30/10 (FRIDAY)
WIND: EAST FORCE 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 80 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DATE/MONTH 31/10 (SATURDAY)
WIND: EAST TO NORTHEAST FORCE 4 TO 5.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS. ONE OR TWO RAIN PATCHES LATER.
TEMP RANGE: 25 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:30 HKT ON 22.10.2026
Ends/Thursday, October 22, 2026
Issued at HKT 16:30
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