Here is the latest weather bulletin issued by the Hong Kong Observatory.

The area of low pressure over Guangxi and the trough of low pressure over the coast of southern China are bringing showers and thunderstorms to the regions. Meanwhile, under the influence of an anticyclone aloft, the weather is mainly fine over the northeastern part of the South China Sea.

At noon, Typhoon Guchol was centred about 1030 kilometres east-northeast of Manila. It is forecast to move north or north-northwest slowly across the seas east of the Philippines, and continue to intensify.

Weather forecast for this afternoon and tonight

Mainly cloudy with a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Sunny intervals in the afternoon. Light to moderate south to southeasterly winds.

Outlook : A few showers and sunny intervals over the weekend. Showers will become more frequent on Monday and will be heavy at times with squally thunderstorms midweek next week.

9-Day Weather Forecast

The area of low pressure over Guangxi and the trough of low pressure over the coast of southern China will bring showers and thunderstorms to the regions over the weekend. The two low pressure systems will subsequently become more active. There will be heavy showers and squally thunderstorms over the coast of Guangdong midweek next week. Besides, Tropical Cyclone Guchol will move across the seas east of the Philippines and continue to intensify in the next few days, moving towards the seas south of Japan.

10/6 (Saturday)
South force 2 to 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Sunny intervals during the day.
Temperature: 27-32C Relative Humidity: 75-95%

11/6(Sunday)
South to southeast force 2 to 3. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Sunny intervals during the day.
Temperature: 27-32C Relative Humidity: 75-95%

12/6(Monday)
South to southeast force 3. Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers.
Temperature: 27-31C Relative Humidity: 75-95%

13/6(Tuesday)
Southeast force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Cloudy with showers and a few squally thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times.
Temperature: 27-30C Relative Humidity: 80-95%

14/6(Wednesday)
Southeast force 4 to 5, becoming west to southwest force 5 later. Weather: Cloudy with showers and a few squally thunderstorms. Showers will be heavy at times.
Temperature: 27-30C Relative Humidity: 80-95%

15/6(Thursday)
South to southwest force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Temperature: 27-31C Relative Humidity: 80-95%

16/6(Friday)
South to southwest force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Temperature: 27-31C Relative Humidity: 75-95%

17/6(Saturday)
South to southwest force 4, occasionally force 5 offshore. Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Temperature: 28-31C Relative Humidity: 75-95%

18/6(Sunday)
Southwest force 4. Weather: Mainly cloudy with a few showers.
Temperature: 28-32C Relative Humidity: 75-95%