PRESS WEATHER NO. 142 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 9 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 24 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 95 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.1. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 8 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE BLACK RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 11:30 A.M. TODAY. 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                 24 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              24 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 22 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                // DEGREES;
TAI PO                      23 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     24 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    22 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               24 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    24 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 24 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                23 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    23 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           23 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  23 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              24 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                24 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                24 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                25 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                24 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     24 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   24 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                23 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         25 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              21 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 23 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 7:45 AND 8:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
LANTAU, NEW TERRITORIES EAST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE
RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 2 TO 46 MM;
SHA TIN                         20 TO 36 MM;
TAI PO                          11 TO 31 MM;
SAI KUNG                         9 TO 30 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT       0 TO 24 MM;
KWUN TONG                       20 TO 24 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                    21 TO 23 MM;
YUEN LONG                        9 TO 22 MM;
TSUEN WAN                       11 TO 20 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                    14 TO 19 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                  12 TO 18 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                8 TO 18 MM;
KWAI TSING                      14 TO 17 MM;
WAN CHAI                         0 TO 17 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                    15 TO 17 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                11 TO 15 MM;
TUEN MUN                         8 TO 14 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                   12 TO 14 MM.

 

BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 A.M. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS
24.3 DEGREES CELSIUS AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KOINU AT 9
A.M.:
LOCATION: 21.7 DEGREES NORTH, 113.1 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 105 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:02 HKT ON 09.10.2023