PRESS WEATHER NO. 076 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 11 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 31 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 72 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 4. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.

 

TROPICAL CYCLONE VONGFONG WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE LUZON
STRAIT AND THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN, AND FURTHER WEAKEN
TODAY (16 MAY) AND TOMORROW. VONGFONG IS EXPECTED TO
MAINTAIN A DISTANCE FROM HONG KONG AND ITS CIRCULATION IS
RELATIVELY COMPACT, POSING NO DIRECT THREAT TO THE
TERRITORY. HOWEVER, THE WEATHER OVER SOUTHERN CHINA WILL
BECOME UNSETTLED NEXT WEEK UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE. HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED IN HONG KONG LATER ON MONDAY TO TUESDAY.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BEWARE OF THE CHANGEABLE
WEATHER.

HOT WEATHER MIGHT CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. THE PUBLIC
SHOULD STAY ON THE ALERT AND DRINK MORE WATER.

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

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

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM VONGFONG AT 10
A.M.:
LOCATION: 17.6 DEGREES NORTH, 120.2 DEGREES EAST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:02 HKT ON 16.05.2020