HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 9 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 24 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 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.

 

HEAVY SHOWERS CONTINUED TO AFFECT THE TERRITORY. IN THE
PAST ONE HOUR, SEVERE RAINSTORM AFFECTED SAI KUNG. MORE
THAN 100 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL HAVE BEEN RECORDED. IT IS
EXPECTED THAT SEVERE RAINSTORM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT SOME
AREAS IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE TERRITORY. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD STAY ON HIGH ALERT.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE RED RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 11:30 A.M. TODAY. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 23 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              25 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 23 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                23 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      23 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     25 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    24 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               23 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    23 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 24 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                25 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    24 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   24 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           23 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  23 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              24 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                23 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                23 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                25 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                24 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   23 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                24 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         24 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              24 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 23 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 7:45 AND 8:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
SAI KUNG                        5 TO 127 MM;
KWUN TONG                       48 TO 65 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                19 TO 46 MM;
SHA TIN                         10 TO 39 MM;
TAI PO                           3 TO 39 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                    21 TO 37 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                     9 TO 34 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 1 TO 21 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                   1 TO 21 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                2 TO 21 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT       7 TO 13 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                   11 TO 12 MM;
WAN CHAI                         9 TO 11 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         4 TO 9 MM;
TUEN MUN                          4 TO 8 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                      5 TO 7 MM;
KWAI TSING                        4 TO 6 MM;
YUEN LONG                         2 TO 4 MM.

 

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

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:26 HKT ON 04.05.2024