PRESS WEATHER NO. 020 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 1 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 89 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                 25 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              26 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 25 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                26 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      26 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     26 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               25 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    26 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                27 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           24 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  25 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              25 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                25 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                25 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              26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 25 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 11:45 P.M. AND 0:45 A.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
SHAM SHUI PO                      6 TO 9 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                      3 TO 9 MM;
SAI KUNG                          0 TO 8 MM;
SHA TIN                           2 TO 6 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                      3 TO 6 MM;
KWAI TSING                        0 TO 5 MM;
TAI PO                            0 TO 5 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     3 TO 5 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 4 MM;
KWUN TONG                         3 TO 4 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        2 TO 3 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  1 TO 3 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    1 TO 3 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 2 TO 3 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 3 MM;
WAN CHAI                               3 MM;
YUEN LONG                         0 TO 3 MM;
TUEN MUN                          0 TO 1 MM.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SUPER TYPHOON RAGASA AT 1 A.M.:
LOCATION: 21.1 DEGREES NORTH, 115.1 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 195 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:02 HKT ON 24.09.2025