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PRESS WEATHER NO. 136 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 31 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 73 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 3. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.


 
ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: MORE THAN 70
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED IN LANTAU ISLAND IN
ISLANDS DISTRICT IN THE PAST 1 HOUR ENDING AT 12:45 P.M.
AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
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                 30 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 32 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 33 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 26 DEGREES;
TAI PO 31 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 31 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 32 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 31 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 28 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 29 DEGREES;
TSING YI 28 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 28 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 30 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 31 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 32 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 31 DEGREES;
STANLEY 32 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 31 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 29 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 30 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 29 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 32 DEGREES.


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


 

 
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 21 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 4 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 2 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:32 HKT ON 07.08.2018

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