PRESS WEATHER NO. 060 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 6 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 23 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 97 PER
CENT.

 

AREAS OF THUNDERY SHOWERS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP NEAR HONG
KONG AND ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE TERRITORY IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF 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 8:30 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 23 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              23 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 23 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                23 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      23 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     24 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    23 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               23 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    23 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 22 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                24 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    23 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   23 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           23 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  23 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              23 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                23 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                23 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                24 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                24 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     23 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   23 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                23 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         23 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              23 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 23 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 4:45 AND 5:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS
REGIONS WERE:

 

 
SAI KUNG                         0 TO 13 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  6 TO 9 MM;
KWUN TONG                         2 TO 9 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 1 TO 6 MM;
WAN CHAI                          5 TO 6 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        1 TO 4 MM;
SHA TIN                           0 TO 4 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     1 TO 4 MM;
KWAI TSING                        1 TO 3 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 3 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                      1 TO 2 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 1 MM;
TUEN MUN                          0 TO 1 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                      0 TO 1 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                           1 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:02 HKT ON 20.04.2023