2024 tropical cyclone season · western North Pacific
Typhoon Wukong Wukong · WP092024
Typhoon Wukong was tracked in the western North Pacific from 2024-08-11 to 2024-08-19 (8 days), peaking at 30 kt (TD) with a minimum pressure of 984 hPa. 51 archived forecasts from ECMWF, ECMWF ENS, GFS, GEFS are verified against its best track.
- ATCF ID
- WP092024
- Basin
- western North Pacific
- Tracked
- 2024-08-11 → 2024-08-19 (8 days)
- Peak wind
- 30 kt · 15 m/s · TD
- Minimum pressure
- 984 hPa
- Archived forecasts
- 51
- Sources
- ECMWF · ECMWF ENS · GFS · GEFS
Forecast track error (km)
| Source | 24 h | 48 h | 72 h | 120 h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 102 (5) | 129 (1) | — | — |
| ECMWF ENS | 90 (5) | 118 (1) | — | — |
| GFS | 92 (4) | — | — | — |
| GEFS | 120 (4) | — | — | — |
Mean great-circle distance to the best track at each lead time, counted while the system was a tropical or subtropical cyclone; the number of cases is in brackets.
Best track
Six-hourly positions of the US best track (JTWC / NHC, one-minute winds); grades on the Saffir–Simpson scale.
| Time (UTC) | Position | Wind (kt) | Pressure (hPa) | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-12 00Z | 24.7°N 148.4°E | 15 | 1010 | TD |
| 2024-08-12 06Z | 25.5°N 148.9°E | 15 | 1000 | TD |
| 2024-08-12 12Z | 26.2°N 149.3°E | 20 | 991 | TD |
| 2024-08-12 18Z | 26.6°N 149.6°E | 25 | 988 | TD |
| 2024-08-13 00Z | 27.1°N 149.8°E | 25 | 986 | TD |
| 2024-08-13 06Z | 27.4°N 149.4°E | 30 | 984 | TD |
| 2024-08-13 12Z | 27.7°N 149.0°E | 30 | 986 | TD |
| 2024-08-13 18Z | 28.4°N 149.0°E | 30 | 985 | TD |
| 2024-08-14 00Z | 29.1°N 148.9°E | 30 | 986 | TD |
| 2024-08-14 06Z | 30.5°N 148.2°E | 30 | 985 | TD |
| 2024-08-14 12Z | 31.9°N 147.5°E | 25 | 987 | TD |
| 2024-08-14 18Z | 33.8°N 146.7°E | 25 | 995 | TD |
| 2024-08-15 00Z | 35.7°N 146.1°E | 20 | 1003 | TD |
| 2024-08-15 06Z | 37.3°N 147.3°E | 20 | 1006 | TD |