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PRESS WEATHER NO. 076 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 7 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 97 PER
CENT.


 
ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: RAIN WAS PARTICULARLY
HEAVY IN TUEN MUN DISTRICT AND YUEN LONG DISTRICT, WITH
MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL RECORDED IN THE PAST 1
HOUR ENDING AT 5:20 A.M. AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING.

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


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 8:30 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 26 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 25 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 25 DEGREES;
TAI PO 25 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 25 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 28 DEGREES;
TSING YI 27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 26 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 28 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 26 DEGREES;
STANLEY 26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 27 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 25 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 25 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 5:45 AND 6:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST, NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND
KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
NORTH DISTRICT 4 TO 54 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 25 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 24 MM;
SAI KUNG 2 TO 12 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 8 MM;
TUEN MUN 1 TO 6 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 3 TO 4 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 1 TO 4 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 2 TO 4 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 3 TO 4 MM;
KWUN TONG 3 TO 4 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 1 TO 3 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 3 MM;
TSUEN WAN 2 TO 3 MM;
WAN CHAI 3 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 3 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 3 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 3 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:05 HKT ON 27.05.2019

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