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PRESS WEATHER NO. 098 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 60 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 6. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS HIGH.


 
WITH FENGSHEN EDGING CLOSER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
GRADUALLY, THE OBSERVATORY WILL ISSUE THE STRONG WIND
SIGNAL, NO. 3 DIRECTLY AT 5:20 P.M. TODAY (20 OCTOBER) TO
REPLACE THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL.
 
UNDER THE COMBINED EFFECT OF FENGSHEN AND THE MONSOON, RAIN
WILL BE MORE FREQUENT AT TIMES TOMORROW AND EARLY ON
WEDNESDAY. IT WILL BE PERSISTENTLY WINDY IN THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL APPRECIABLY TO AROUND 19
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
 
UNDER THE COMBINED EFFECT OF SPRING TIDE, THE NORTHEAST
MONSOON AND FENGSHEN, FLOODING MAY OCCUR OVER SOME
LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS DURING THE HIGH TIDES FOR A FEW
CONSECUTIVE NIGHTS THIS WEEK. THE WATER LEVEL OVER VICTORIA
HARBOUR WILL RISE TO AROUND 3 METRES ABOVE THE CHART DATUM
AT NIGHT FROM TOMORROW TO THURSDAY. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
SHOULD TAKE NOTE OF THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM THE
OBSERVATORY.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 28 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 29 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 27 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 28 DEGREES;
TAI PO 28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 28 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 28 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 29 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 30 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 29 DEGREES;
TSING YI 28 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 29 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 29 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 30 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 29 DEGREES;
STANLEY 28 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 29 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 29 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 29 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 28 DEGREES.


 
FROM MIDNIGHT TO NOON, NO RAINFALL WAS RECORDED AT THE HONG
KONG OBSERVATORY.


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM FENGSHEN AT NOON:
LOCATION: 18.1 DEGREES NORTH, 115.9 DEGREES EAST.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:02 HKT ON 20.10.2025

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