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PRESS WEATHER NO. 053 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 7 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 81 PER
CENT.


 
LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY: RAIN IS PARTICULARLY HEAVY
IN NORTH DISTRICT OF THE NEW TERRITORIES, WITH MORE THAN 70
MILLIMETRES OF HOURLY RAINFALL FALLEN OR EXPECTED TO FALL
AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE
VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 9:00 A.M. TODAY. ISOLATED 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 26 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 26 DEGREES;
TAI PO 28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 28 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 27 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 28 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 27 DEGREES;
TSING YI 28 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 28 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 29 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 27 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 28 DEGREES;
STANLEY 28 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 28 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 28 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 27 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 5:45 AND 6:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN 
NEW TERRITORIES WEST AND NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE RAINFALL
RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
YUEN LONG 3 TO 37 MM;
TUEN MUN 6 TO 18 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 17 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 13 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 13 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 9 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 9 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 8 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 0 TO 4 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 0 TO 1 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:56 HKT ON 14.08.2021

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