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PRESS WEATHER NO. 081 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 6 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 25 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 94 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 27 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 27 DEGREES;
TAI PO 28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 28 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 25 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 28 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 28 DEGREES;
TSING YI 27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 26 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 25 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 26 DEGREES;
STANLEY 25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 25 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 28 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 25 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 28 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 4:45 AND 5:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL
RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 4 TO 28 MM;
WAN CHAI 23 TO 25 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 22 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 20 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 6 TO 15 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 7 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 6 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 0 TO 5 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 1 TO 5 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 4 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 1 TO 4 MM;
KWUN TONG 2 TO 4 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 2 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:02 HKT ON 14.08.2019

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