HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 11 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 97 PER
CENT.

 

WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN MAY AFFECT HONG KONG SHORTLY. MEMBERS
OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 8 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1:00 A.M. TOMORROW. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

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

 

BETWEEN 9:45 AND 10:45 P.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
WAN CHAI                        27 TO 32 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                    22 TO 31 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT      13 TO 29 MM;
TAI PO                           6 TO 29 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                17 TO 28 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                    17 TO 27 MM;
KWUN TONG                       19 TO 27 MM;
SHA TIN                         13 TO 25 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                    18 TO 25 MM;
SAI KUNG                         7 TO 24 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                   15 TO 23 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                8 TO 22 MM;
KWAI TSING                      14 TO 19 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 2 TO 18 MM;
TSUEN WAN                       10 TO 18 MM;
TUEN MUN                         4 TO 15 MM;
YUEN LONG                        2 TO 12 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    3 TO 7 MM.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SEVERE TROPICAL STORM HIGOS:
LOCATION: 21.3 DEGREES NORTH, 114.3 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 105 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:02 HKT ON 18.08.2020