HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 4 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 95 PER
CENT.

 

LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY: RAIN IS PARTICULARLY HEAVY
IN ISLANDS DISTRICT. IT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING.
RESIDENTS WHO ARE LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED ARE ADVISED TO TAKE
NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE FLOOD DAMAGE. HEAVY
RAIN OF MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF HOURLY RAINFALL HAS
FALLEN OR IS EXPECTED TO FALL IN THE ABOVE REGIONS.

AREAS OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS ARE AFFECTING HONG KONG.
WHETHER THE RED RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL NEEDS TO BE ISSUED
DEPENDS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AREAS OF THUNDERY
SHOWERS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD STAY ON ALERT AND
TAKE NOTE OF THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7:00 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 26 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 26 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                26 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      26 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     26 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                28 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    26 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                     27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                26 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 // DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 2:45 AND 3:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST, NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND
KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
EASTERN DISTRICT                18 TO 23 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                2 TO 20 MM;
WAN CHAI                        17 TO 20 MM;
SAI KUNG                         3 TO 19 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT       6 TO 16 MM;
KWUN TONG                        9 TO 16 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                     9 TO 14 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                    10 TO 13 MM;
KWAI TSING                       4 TO 11 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                     7 TO 11 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                    7 TO 10 MM;
SHA TIN                           4 TO 9 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 7 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 6 MM;
TAI PO                            0 TO 5 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    0 TO 2 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:46 HKT ON 27.08.2026