Weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu produced at 5:30 PM Sunday August 27

Kota Kinabalu weather forecast produced at 5:30 PM Sunday August 27:

Explanatory notes:



Light southwest monsoon conditions throughout the forecast period.

A somewhat offshore steering flow throughout the forecast period except maybe on Thursday but still plenty of uncertainty


Forecast gives more weightage to the ECMWF model than the GFS model.

The rest of Sunday August 27:

Precis forecast:Possible light rain clearing.

Partly cloudy.A slight(30%) chance of light rain clearing in the evening.Light winds.
Chance of any rain:30%

Monday August 28:

24-34 Degrees Celsius

Precis forecast:Possible afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms.
Partly cloudy.A high(70%) chance of a showers and thunderstorms from afternoon over the hills and foot hills,a medium(50%) chance elsewhere including the city center.Light winds.
Chance of any rain:50%

Tuesday August 29:

24-33 Degrees Celsius

Precis forecast:Afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms.
Partly cloudy.A very high(95%) chance of a showers and thunderstorms from afternoon over the hills and foot hills,a high(70%) chance elsewhere including the city center.Light winds.
Chance of any rain:70%

Wednesday August 30:

24-33 Degrees Celsius

Precis forecast:Afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms.
Partly cloudy.A slight(20%) chance of showers and thunderstorms in the early hours and morning.A very high(95%) chance of a showers and thunderstorms from afternoon over the hills and foot hills,a high(70%) chance elsewhere including the city center.Light winds.
Chance of any rain:70%

Thursday August 31:

24-34 Degrees Celsius

Precis forecast:Possible afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms.
Partly cloudy.A slight(20%) chance of showers and thunderstorms in the early hours and morning.A high(70%) chance of a showers and thunderstorms from afternoon over the hills and foot hills,a medium(40%) chance elsewhere including the city center.Light winds.
Chance of any rain:40%

Friday September 1:

24-34 Degrees Celsius

Precis forecast:Possible afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms.
Partly cloudy.A high(70%) chance of a showers and thunderstorms from afternoon over the hills and foot hills,a medium(50%) chance elsewhere including the city center.Light winds.
Chance of any rain:50%

Saturday September 2:

24-34 Degrees Celsius

Precis forecast:Possible afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms.
Partly cloudy.A high(70%) chance of a showers and thunderstorms from afternoon over the hills and foot hills,a medium(50%) chance elsewhere including the city center.Light winds.
Chance of any rain:50%

Sunday September 3:

24-34 Degrees Celsius

Precis forecast:Possible afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms.
Partly cloudy.A high(70%) chance of a showers and thunderstorms from afternoon over the hills and foot hills,a medium(50%) chance elsewhere including the city center.Light winds.
Chance of any rain:50%

Forecast produced at 5:30 PM Saturday August 26.Weather icons courtesy of the US National Weather Service.