HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 7 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 78 PER
CENT.

 

ACCORDING TO THE LATEST FORECAST, THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION
CURRENTLY HOVERING AT MORE THAN 600 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF HONG KONG WILL INTENSIFY GRADUALLY AND
WILL BEGIN TO TAKE A MORE NORTHERLY TRACK TOMORROW (8
OCTOBER), MOVING TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF HAINAN ISLAND
GRADUALLY.  IT WILL BE CLOSER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AS
COMPARED WITH THE PREVIOUS FORECAST.  THE OBSERVATORY WILL
CONSIDER ISSUING THE STRONG WIND SIGNAL, NO. 3, TO REPLACE
THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.  THE
PUBLIC SHOULD TAKE NOTE OF THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION
ISSUED BY THE OBSERVATORY BEFORE DEPARTING TOMORROW
MORNING. 
 
UNDER THE COMBINED INFLUENCE OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON AND
THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION, IT WILL BE WINDY WITH HEAVY RAIN,
SQUALLS AND ROUGH SEAS WITH SWELLS LOCALLY TOMORROW
(FRIDAY) TO EARLY SUNDAY.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 8:30 P.M. TODAY.
THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

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

 

BETWEEN 5:45 AND 6:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS
REGIONS WERE:

 

 
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 0 TO 22 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 0 TO 7 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    0 TO 3 MM.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION AT 7 P.M.:
LOCATION: 17.2 DEGREES NORTH, 111.8 DEGREES EAST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:02 HKT ON 07.10.2021