PRESS WEATHER NO. 148 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS

 
AT 7 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER
CENT.
 
TROPICAL STORM PAKHAR IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS LUZON AND
ENTER THE SOUTH CHINA SEA TOMORROW (SATURDAY). THE
OBSERVATORY WILL CONSIDER ISSUING THE STANDBY SIGNAL NO.1
DURING THE DAY TOMORROW.
 
OWING TO THE TERRAIN OF LUZON, THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY
IN THE FUTURE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF PAKHAR AFTER CROSSING
LUZON. IT WILL MOVE IN A GENERAL NORTHWEST DIRECTION
TOWARDS WESTERN GUANGDONG BUT WILL PROBABLY BE FURTHER AWAY
FROM HONG KONG THAN HATO. LOCAL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
STRENGTHEN WITH OCCASIONAL HEAVY SQUALLY SHOWERS ON SUNDAY.
 
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS
AGAINST STRONG WINDS AND CLEAR STORM WATER DRAINS TO AVOID
FLOODING. PLEASE ALSO COMPLETE ALL CLEARING WORKS IN
RELATION TO HATO AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE.
THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
 
KING'S PARK                 28 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 29 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 28 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 28 DEGREES;
TAI PO 28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 27 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 29 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 30 DEGREES;
TSING YI 29 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 28 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 28 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 29 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 27 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 28 DEGREES;
STANLEY 28 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 28 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 29 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 28 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 29 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK // DEGREES.
 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM PAKHAR AT 7 P.M.:
LOCATION: 15.8 DEGREES NORTH, 122.4 DEGREES EAST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:02 HKT ON 25.08.2017

Ends/Friday, August 25, 2017
Issued at HKT 19:02

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