PRESS WEATHER NO. 152 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

TAPAH IS MOVING INTO INLAND GUANGDONG AND WILL DEPART FROM
HONG KONG PROGRESSIVELY. LOCAL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN
GRADUALLY. THE OBSERVATORY WILL ISSUE THE STRONG WIND
SIGNAL, NO. 3 AT 1:10 P.M.

THOUGH RAINSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED, PEOPLE SHOULD
STAY ALERT TO THE DANGER THAT MAY BE BROUGHT ABOUT BY RIVER
FLOODING.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 8 HAS BEEN ISSUED.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

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

 

BETWEEN 10:45 AND 11:45 A.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
TAI PO                           3 TO 13 MM;
SAI KUNG                         0 TO 10 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    1 TO 9 MM;
SHA TIN                           3 TO 8 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                      3 TO 5 MM;
KWUN TONG                         2 TO 5 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 4 MM;
YUEN LONG                         0 TO 4 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  1 TO 3 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 0 TO 3 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 3 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                      2 TO 3 MM;
KWAI TSING                        0 TO 2 MM;
WAN CHAI                               2 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                          2 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                      1 TO 2 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        0 TO 1 MM;
TUEN MUN                          0 TO 1 MM.

 

80.4 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED AT THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY BETWEEN MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT AND MIDDAY TODAY. 

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SEVERE TROPICAL STORM TAPAH AT
NOON:
LOCATION: 22.4 DEGREES NORTH, 112.3 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 90 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:02 HKT ON 08.09.2025