PRESS WEATHER NO. 298 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 11 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 PER
CENT.

 

THOUGH RAINSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED, PEOPLE SHOULD
STAY ALERT TO THE DANGER THAT MAY BE BROUGHT ABOUT BY RIVER
FLOODING.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 8 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1:30 A.M. TOMORROW. SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 26 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 29 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                27 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     27 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                26 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   29 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  25 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                25 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                27 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                26 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   25 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                26 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         26 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              29 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 27 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 9:45 AND 10:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER
ALL REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
SAI KUNG                         2 TO 24 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                12 TO 22 MM;
WAN CHAI                         0 TO 22 MM;
KWUN TONG                       15 TO 21 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT      11 TO 20 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 4 TO 20 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT               11 TO 17 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                     9 TO 16 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                    11 TO 14 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                    9 TO 12 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                     9 TO 12 MM;
KWAI TSING                       3 TO 11 MM;
SHA TIN                          1 TO 11 MM;
TSUEN WAN                        5 TO 10 MM;
TUEN MUN                          1 TO 8 MM;
YUEN LONG                         0 TO 8 MM;
TAI PO                            0 TO 3 MM.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SUPER TYPHOON YAGI AT 11 P.M.:
LOCATION: 19.4 DEGREES NORTH, 113.7 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 210 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:41 HKT ON 05.09.2024