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PRESS WEATHER NO. 120 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 28 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 84 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.


 
TROPICAL STORM LUPIT MADE LANDFALL OVER THE VICINITY OF
SHANTOU AROUND NOON. IT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE FURTHER INLAND
AND WEAKEN GRADUALLY IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MEANWHILE,
THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA WILL STRENGTHEN. WINDS WILL PICK UP GRADUALLY
WITH OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER DELTA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT AND
BEWARE OF CHANGES IN THE WEATHER.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WAS ISSUED AT 12:55 P.M. IT WILL
REMAIN EFFECTIVE UNTIL 3:00 P.M. TODAY. SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 28 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 28 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 29 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 28 DEGREES;
TAI PO 28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 28 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O // DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 30 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 28 DEGREES;
TSING YI 29 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 29 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 28 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 28 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 29 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 28 DEGREES;
STANLEY 28 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 28 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 29 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 28 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 29 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 30 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 10:45 AND 11:45 A.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM.


 
7.9 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED AT THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY BETWEEN MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT AND MIDDAY TODAY.


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM LUPIT AT NOON:
LOCATION: 23.3 DEGREES NORTH, 116.8 DEGREES EAST.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:57 HKT ON 05.08.2021

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