PRESS WEATHER NO. 123 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 32 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 72 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 5. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.

 

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WAS ISSUED AT 2:46 P.M. IT WILL
REMAIN EFFECTIVE UNTIL 4:00 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER NEW TERRITORIES.
THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. VERY HOT
WEATHER MIGHT CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD TAKE CARE TO AVOID HEATSTROKE.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 31 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              32 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 33 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                30 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     32 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    33 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               33 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    32 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 32 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                33 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    33 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           31 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  32 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              33 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                32 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                32 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                34 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                35 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     32 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   33 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                33 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         31 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              32 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 33 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 12:45 AND 1:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN 
NEW TERRITORIES WEST AND NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE RAINFALL
RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
TAI PO                           0 TO 17 MM;
YUEN LONG                         0 TO 5 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    0 TO 1 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:48 HKT ON 05.08.2018