HOURLY READINGS


 

AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.8. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

INTENSE GUSTS REACHING 80 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 TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 1 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1:30 P.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              26 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                 28 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                27 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  26 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                26 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                26 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                26 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                26 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 25 DEGREES.

 

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

 

 
SAI KUNG                         6 TO 26 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                1 TO 24 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                10 TO 18 MM;
YUEN LONG                        1 TO 14 MM;
KWUN TONG                        8 TO 14 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                   5 TO 13 MM;
SHA TIN                          1 TO 12 MM;
TAI PO                           4 TO 12 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 0 TO 11 MM;
WAN CHAI                         8 TO 11 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                     6 TO 11 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        0 TO 8 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                      5 TO 8 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 6 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     2 TO 6 MM;
KWAI TSING                        1 TO 3 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                      2 TO 3 MM;
TUEN MUN                          0 TO 2 MM.

 

FROM MIDNIGHT TO NOON, 9.8 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE
RECORDED AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY. 
380.0 MM OF RAINFALL HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY IN AUGUST THIS YEAR. THE ACCUMULATED RAINFALL
SINCE 1ST JANUARY UP TO THE END OF AUGUST THIS YEAR WAS
2357.6 MM COMPARED WITH THE NORMAL OF 1921.5 MM FOR THE
SAME PERIOD.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION SAUDEL AT
NOON:
LOCATION: 19.8 DEGREES NORTH, 114.1 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 55 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:03 HKT ON 01.09.2026