PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT MIDNIGHT AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR
TEMPERATURE WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY 86 PER CENT.

 

ACCORDING TO THE PRESENT FORECAST, SUPER TYPHOON RAGASA
WILL BE CLOSEST TO THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY
ON WEDNESDAY (24 SEPTEMBER) MORNING. LOCAL WINDS WILL
FURTHER STRENGTHEN. THE OBSERVATORY WILL ISSUE THE
INCREASING GALE OR STORM SIGNAL, NO. 9 AT 1:40 A.M. ON
WEDNESDAY. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC PLEASE PAY CLOSE ATTENTION
TO THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM THE OBSERVATORY.

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SUPER TYPHOON RAGASA AT MIDNIGHT:
LOCATION: 21.0 DEGREES NORTH, 115.3 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 195 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:14 HKT ON 24.09.2025