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PRESS WEATHER NO. 288 - HOURLY READINGS
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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.


 

 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 8 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL WAS ISSUED AT 11:20 P.M.
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 0 TO 18 MM;
TSUEN WAN 10 TO 18 MM;
TUEN MUN 4 TO 15 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 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 23:21 HKT ON 18.08.2020

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