PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 5 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 32 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 72 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

TROPICAL CYCLONE PODUL WILL MOVE ACROSS INLAND GUANGDONG
AND WEAKEN PROGRESSIVELY TOMORROW (14 AUGUST), BUT WILL
ALSO BE RELATIVELY CLOSER TO THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL
RIVER ESTUARY AT THE SAME TIME. LOCALLY, THERE WILL BE
HEAVY SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW. SHOWERS
WILL BE MORE FREQUENT IN SOME AREAS AT FIRST. MEMBERS OF
THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED TO TAKE NOTE OF THE LATEST WEATHER
INFORMATION AND WARNINGS ISSUED BY THE OBSERVATORY TOMORROW
MORNING, CONSIDER ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE LEAVING HOME, AND
BE ON THE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE DANGER BROUGHT BY HEAVY RAIN.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 1 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. THE PUBLIC
SHOULD BEWARE OF HEAT STROKE AND DRINK MORE WATER.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 32 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              32 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 34 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                33 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      34 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     32 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    31 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               32 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    34 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 30 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                32 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    31 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   33 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           30 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  33 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              30 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                32 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                32 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                32 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                33 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     30 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   32 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                31 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         32 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              34 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 33 DEGREES.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TYPHOON PODUL AT 5 P.M.:
LOCATION: 23.3 DEGREES NORTH, 119.7 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 130 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:36 HKT ON 13.08.2025