HOURLY READINGS


 

AT MIDNIGHT AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR
TEMPERATURE WAS 28 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY 94 PER CENT.

 

AREAS OF THUNDERY SHOWERS DEVELOP PERSISTENTLY OVER THE
VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY. SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE HEAVIER OVER PARTS OF THE TERRITORY WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE CHANGE IN WEATHER.

INTENSE GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY
AFFECT HONG KONG. MEMBERS OF PUBLIC SHOULD SEEK SAFE
SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 3:30 A.M. TODAY. SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

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

 

BETWEEN 10:45 AND 11:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL
RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
SAI KUNG                         0 TO 28 MM;
TAI PO                           0 TO 28 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                    16 TO 19 MM;
SHA TIN                          3 TO 13 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                   10 TO 13 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                     6 TO 11 MM;
WAN CHAI                          2 TO 9 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        0 TO 8 MM;
KWUN TONG                         5 TO 8 MM;
KWAI TSING                        0 TO 7 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 7 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                      3 TO 7 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  0 TO 5 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    0 TO 4 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 2 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 0 TO 1 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:31 HKT ON 15.08.2026