9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST


9-DAY WEATHER FORECAST
 
GENERAL SITUATION:
AN ANTICYCLONE ALOFT WILL BRING VERY HOT WEATHER TO
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. TROPICAL CYCLONE
MA-ON IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE
SOUTH CHINA SEA TOMORROW NIGHT, EDGING CLOSER TO THE COAST
OF GUANGDONG AND INTENSIFYING GRADUALLY ON WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY. THERE WILL BE HEAVY SQUALLY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION. THE WEATHER WILL BE WINDY
AND SEAS WILL BE ROUGH WITH SWELLS. THE LANDFALL POSITION
AND INTENSITY OF MA-ON STILL REMAIN UNCERTAIN. WITH THE
ANTICYCLONE ALOFT STRENGTHENING AGAIN, SHOWERS WILL EASE
OFF GRADUALLY IN THE LATTER PART OF THIS WEEK.
 
DATE/MONTH 23/8 (TUESDAY)
WIND: WEST TO SOUTHWEST FORCE 3.
WEATHER: FINE. VERY HOT WITH SOME HAZE DURING THE DAY.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 34 C
R.H. RANGE: 60 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 24/8 (WEDNESDAY)
WIND: WEST TO NORTHWEST FORCE 3 TO 4, FORCE 5 AT NIGHT,
FORCE 6 OFFSHORE.
WEATHER: VERY HOT WITH SUNNY PERIODS AND RELATIVELY LOW
VISIBILITY. A FEW SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATER.
THERE WILL BE SWELLS.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 33 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 95 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: MEDIUM
 
DATE/MONTH 25/8 (THURSDAY)
WIND: NORTH FORCE 5 TO 6. BECOMING SOUTHWEST FORCE 7, UP TO
FORCE 8 OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.
WEATHER: CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH HEAVY SQUALLY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. SEAS WILL BE ROUGH WITH SWELLS.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 29 C
R.H. RANGE: 80 - 95 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: HIGH
 
DATE/MONTH 26/8 (FRIDAY)
WIND: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FORCE 6 TO 7, FORCE 4 TO 5 LATER.
WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SQUALLY SHOWERS.
THUNDERSTORMS AT FIRST. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.
TEMP RANGE: 26 - 30 C
R.H. RANGE: 80 - 95 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: MEDIUM HIGH
 
DATE/MONTH 27/8 (SATURDAY)
WIND: SOUTHWEST FORCE 3 TO 4.
WEATHER: SUNNY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 70 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 28/8 (SUNDAY)
WIND: SOUTHWEST FORCE 2 TO 3.
WEATHER: MAINLY FINE AND VERY HOT WITH ONE OR TWO SHOWERS.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 33 C
R.H. RANGE: 65 - 90 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 29/8 (MONDAY)
WIND: SOUTHWEST FORCE 2 TO 3.
WEATHER: SUNNY INTERVALS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 70 - 95 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 30/8 (TUESDAY)
WIND: SOUTHWEST FORCE 2 TO 3.
WEATHER: SUNNY INTERVALS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 70 - 95 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW
 
DATE/MONTH 31/8 (WEDNESDAY)
WIND: SOUTHWEST FORCE 2 TO 3.
WEATHER: SUNNY INTERVALS AND ONE OR TWO SHOWERS.
TEMP RANGE: 28 - 32 C
R.H. RANGE: 70 - 95 PER CENT
PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN FORECAST: LOW

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