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PRESS WEATHER NO. 050 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS

 
AT 2 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 25 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER
CENT.
 
ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: MORE THAN 70
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED IN SAI KUNG DISTRICT
IN THE PAST 1 HOUR ENDING AT 2:15 A.M. AND MAY CAUSE
SERIOUS FLOODING.
THOUGH RAINSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED, PEOPLE SHOULD
STAY ALERT TO THE DANGER THAT MAY BE BROUGHT ABOUT BY RIVER
FLOODING.
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 4:30 A.M. TODAY. 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 // DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 25 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 25 DEGREES;
TAI PO 25 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 26 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 25 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 25 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 27 DEGREES;
TSING YI 26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 25 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 25 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 25 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 25 DEGREES;
STANLEY 27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 25 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 25 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 25 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 25 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 26 DEGREES.
 
BETWEEN 0:45 AND 1:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
 
 
KWUN TONG 34 TO 55 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 19 TO 54 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 22 TO 50 MM;
SAI KUNG 7 TO 41 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 20 TO 41 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 34 TO 39 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 38 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 12 TO 30 MM;
SHA TIN 8 TO 29 MM;
WAN CHAI 11 TO 29 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 5 TO 23 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 23 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 11 TO 15 MM;
KWAI TSING 2 TO 8 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 5 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 3 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 2 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 1 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:47 HKT ON 21.06.2017
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