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PRESS WEATHER NO. 159 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 31 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 75 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 7. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS HIGH.


 
AN AREA OF THUNDERY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BROAD
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BRING SHOWERS AND
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS TO HONG KONG. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
SHOULD STAY ON THE ALERT.

INTENSE GUSTS REACHING 80 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY
CONTINUE TO AFFECT HONG KONG. MEMBERS OF PUBLIC SHOULD SEEK
SAFE SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 5:00 P.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 30 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 31 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 31 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 30 DEGREES;
TAI PO 29 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 30 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 29 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 31 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 30 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 27 DEGREES;
TSING YI 31 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 30 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 30 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 29 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 30 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 31 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 31 DEGREES;
STANLEY 30 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 29 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 30 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 30 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 33 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 29 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 12:45 AND 1:45 P.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 8 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 1 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 1 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 1 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:51 HKT ON 20.08.2022

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