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PRESS WEATHER NO. 069 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 5 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 PER
CENT.


 
ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: RAIN WAS PARTICULARLY
HEAVY IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OF HONG KONG ISLAND,
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF HONG KONG ISLAND AND WAN CHAI
DISTRICT, WITH MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
RECORDED IN THE PAST 1 HOUR ENDING AT 5:05 A.M. AND MAY
CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 6:15 A.M. TODAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 25 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 24 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 28 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 27 DEGREES;
TAI PO 28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 29 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 28 DEGREES;
TSING YI 28 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 24 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 24 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 24 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 26 DEGREES;
STANLEY 25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 25 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 25 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 29 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 3:45 AND 4:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 90 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 9 TO 81 MM;
WAN CHAI 36 TO 62 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 8 TO 47 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 43 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 6 TO 42 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 33 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 3 TO 31 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 28 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 2 TO 9 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 4 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 3 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 0 TO 2 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 1 MM;
KWUN TONG 0 TO 1 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:11 HKT ON 14.08.2019

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