PRESS WEATHER NO. 185 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 21:31 HKT ON 20.08.2026
AT 9 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER
CENT.
THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER BEIBU WAN HAS INTENSIFIED
INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION. ACCORDING TO THE PRESENT
FORECAST, THE TROPICAL CYCLONE WILL LINGER OVER BEIBU WAN
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, MAINTAINING QUITE SOME DISTANCE
FROM THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY. THERE ARE UNCERTAINTIES IN
ITS SUBSEQUENT MOVEMENT, WITH A CHANCE OF RECURVING TO THE
EAST AND EDGING CLOSER TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG. THE
OBSERVATORY WILL CLOSELY MONITOR ITS INTENSITY AND
MOVEMENT. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD TAKE NOTE OF THE
LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM THE OBSERVATORY.
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 27 DEGREES;
TAI PO 27 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 27 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 28 DEGREES;
TSING YI 27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 26 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 26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 28 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 26 DEGREES.
BETWEEN 7:45 AND 8:45 P.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
EASTERN DISTRICT 2 TO 3 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 3 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 3 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 3 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 2 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 1 TO 2 MM;
WAN CHAI 2 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 1 TO 2 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 1 TO 2 MM;
KWUN TONG 1 TO 2 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 1 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 1 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 1 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 1 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 1 MM.
THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER BEIBU WAN HAS INTENSIFIED
INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION.
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION AT 9 P.M.:
LOCATION: 19.7 DEGREES NORTH, 108.9 DEGREES EAST.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 21:31 HKT ON 20.08.2026
