HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 34 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 69 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 7. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS HIGH.

 

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

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 1 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
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 VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. THE WEATHER
IS EXTREMELY HOT AND THERE IS PROLONGED HEAT! PLEASE PAY
ATTENTION TO HEALTH CONDITIONS. DRINK MORE WATER AND TAKE
ALL NECESSARY PROTECTIVE MEASURES AGAINST THE HEAT. AVOID
VIGOROUS OUTDOOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES. IF FEELING UNWELL,
SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 33 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              34 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 36 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                30 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      35 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     34 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    28 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               34 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    33 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 31 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                28 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    31 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           31 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  33 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              33 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                31 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                34 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                35 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                34 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     34 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   33 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                33 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         31 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              31 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 34 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 12:45 AND 1:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
LANTAU, NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE
RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
TUEN MUN                         1 TO 11 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 0 TO 10 MM;
YUEN LONG                         0 TO 4 MM.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM:
LOCATION: 18.2 DEGREES NORTH, 117.9 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 65 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:41 HKT ON 15.07.2023