HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 9 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 8 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 12:30 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE LANDSLIP WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 25 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              26 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 26 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                25 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      26 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     26 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                27 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           24 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  25 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              25 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                27 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                26 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   27 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                26 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         26 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 25 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 7:45 AND 8:45 A.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
TAI PO                           2 TO 12 MM;
YUEN LONG                        0 TO 10 MM;
KWUN TONG                         6 TO 9 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  1 TO 8 MM;
SAI KUNG                          2 TO 8 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 7 MM;
SHA TIN                           1 TO 6 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 0 TO 6 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                      1 TO 6 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     3 TO 4 MM;
KWAI TSING                        1 TO 3 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    1 TO 3 MM;
WAN CHAI                          0 TO 3 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                      2 TO 3 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 2 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                      1 TO 2 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        0 TO 1 MM;
TUEN MUN                          0 TO 1 MM.

 

BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 A.M. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS
24.9 DEGREES CELSIUS AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TYPHOON HIGOS:
LOCATION: 22.3 DEGREES NORTH, 112.9 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 120 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:02 HKT ON 19.08.2020