PRESS WEATHER NO. 004 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT MIDNIGHT AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR
TEMPERATURE WAS 25 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY 97 PER CENT.

 

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 BLACK RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 2:30 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE LANDSLIP WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF FLOODING IN NORTHERN NEW
TERRITORIES HAS BEEN ISSUED.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 25 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              25 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 25 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                25 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      25 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     28 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    25 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    26 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                26 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    25 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  25 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              25 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                25 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                26 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                25 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   25 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                25 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         25 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              25 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 26 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 10:45 AND 11:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER
ALL REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
WAN CHAI                      121 TO 145 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                   64 TO 130 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                9 TO 125 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT               4 TO 123 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                 115 TO 123 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                   61 TO 121 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT      0 TO 114 MM;
SHA TIN                        33 TO 105 MM;
KWAI TSING                     31 TO 102 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                   80 TO 101 MM;
TSUEN WAN                       27 TO 99 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                  21 TO 89 MM;
TAI PO                           2 TO 86 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 1 TO 56 MM;
KWUN TONG                       27 TO 55 MM;
SAI KUNG                         3 TO 52 MM;
YUEN LONG                       16 TO 51 MM;
TUEN MUN                         5 TO 17 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:04 HKT ON 08.09.2023