PRESS WEATHER NO. 100 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 10 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 28 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.1. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: RAIN WAS PARTICULARLY
HEAVY IN TSUEN WAN DISTRICT AND TAI PO DISTRICT, WITH ABOUT
70 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL RECORDED IN THE PAST 1 HOUR
ENDING AT 9:55 A.M. AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING.

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 AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 11:00 A.M. TODAY. SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

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

 

BETWEEN 8:45 AND 9:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
TSUEN WAN                       26 TO 65 MM;
TAI PO                           3 TO 58 MM;
KWAI TSING                      20 TO 44 MM;
SHA TIN                          9 TO 40 MM;
YUEN LONG                        1 TO 30 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                   0 TO 21 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 0 TO 15 MM;
TUEN MUN                         2 TO 13 MM;
SAI KUNG                          1 TO 9 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                      6 TO 9 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                      4 TO 8 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                      1 TO 7 MM;
KWUN TONG                         1 TO 3 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        1 TO 2 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  1 TO 2 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 1 TO 2 MM;
WAN CHAI                          1 TO 2 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     0 TO 2 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:05 HKT ON 08.06.2020