PRESS WEATHER NO. 066 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS

 
AT 4 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 98 PER
CENT.
 
INTENSE GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY
AFFECT HONG KONG. MEMBERS OF PUBLIC SHOULD SEEK SAFE
SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
 
THE RED RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 5:00 A.M. TODAY. SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF FLOODING IN NORTHERN NEW
TERRITORIES HAS BEEN ISSUED.
 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
 
KING'S PARK                 25 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 26 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 25 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 25 DEGREES;
TAI PO 25 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 26 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 25 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 25 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 25 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 26 DEGREES;
TSING YI 25 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 25 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 26 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 25 DEGREES;
STANLEY 25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 25 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 25 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 25 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 25 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 25 DEGREES.
 
BETWEEN 2:45 AND 3:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
 
 
ISLANDS DISTRICT 2 TO 70 MM;
KWUN TONG 50 TO 64 MM;
SAI KUNG 19 TO 61 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 35 TO 54 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 33 TO 53 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 42 TO 50 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 41 TO 48 MM;
WAN CHAI 39 TO 45 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 22 TO 41 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 34 TO 41 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 TO 39 MM;
SHA TIN 11 TO 33 MM;
KWAI TSING 17 TO 28 MM;
TAI PO 1 TO 17 MM;
TSUEN WAN 3 TO 16 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 12 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 10 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 5 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:02 HKT ON 21.05.2020

Ends/Thursday, May 21, 2020
Issued at HKT 4:02

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