PRESS WEATHER NO. 173 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 11 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 76 PER
CENT.

 

A BAND OF THUNDERY SHOWERS IS CROSSING THE VICINITY OF THE
PEARL RIVER ESTUARY AND MAY AFFECT HONG KONG IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE
ALERT.

GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY CONTINUE
TO AFFECT HONG KONG.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 12:30 A.M. TOMORROW. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 25 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              25 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 22 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                21 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      22 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     23 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    22 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               25 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    24 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 24 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                23 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    22 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   22 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           21 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  23 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                25 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                26 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                25 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                23 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         26 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              23 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 22 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 9:45 AND 10:45 P.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
YUEN LONG                        3 TO 17 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                   4 TO 16 MM;
TUEN MUN                         2 TO 12 MM;
TAI PO                            2 TO 8 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 5 MM;
SHA TIN                           0 TO 3 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:17 HKT ON 08.05.2017