PRESS WEATHER NO. 092 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 17 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 86 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 1. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

AN INTENSE WINTER MONSOON WILL REACH THE COAST OF GUANGDONG
TONIGHT. THE OBSERVATORY WILL ISSUE THE COLD WEATHER
WARNING THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS OVER THE TERRITORY WILL
STRENGTHEN FROM THE NORTH. THE WEATHER WILL BECOME COLD
APPRECIABLY TOMORROW (SATURDAY), WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING
TO AROUND 8 TO 9 DEGREES IN URBAN AREAS ON SUNDAY AND
MONDAY, AND A FEW DEGREES LOWER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE REMINDED TO KEEP WARM, AND CARE
FOR ELDERLY PERSONS OR PERSONS WITH CHRONIC MEDICAL
CONDITIONS. IT WILL BE WINDY OVER THE WEEKEND, WITH WINDS
REACHING GALE FORCE ON HIGH GROUND AND OFFSHORE. WIND CHILL
EFFECT WILL BE SIGNIFICANT. PEOPLE PLANNING FOR OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE SPECIAL CARE AGAINST HIGH WINDS AND
AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO WINTRY WINDS.

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 17 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              18 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 17 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                16 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      16 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     17 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    16 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               17 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    17 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 16 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                17 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    18 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   16 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           16 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  18 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              17 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                17 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                17 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                18 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                18 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     18 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   17 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                17 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         18 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              16 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 17 DEGREES.

 

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

 

 
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 1 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:02 HKT ON 16.12.2022