PRESS WEATHER NO. 134 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 1 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 30 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 82 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 4. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.

 

INTENSE GUSTS REACHING 70 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 AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL WAS ISSUED AT 1:45 P.M.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 3:30 P.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 30 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              29 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 32 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                25 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      31 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     32 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               32 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    32 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                27 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  29 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              28 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                30 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                30 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                31 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     30 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   31 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                29 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         31 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              27 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 30 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 11:45 A.M. AND 12:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED
WITHIN LANTAU, NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON.
THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
TUEN MUN                         5 TO 34 MM;
TSUEN WAN                        0 TO 20 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 0 TO 17 MM;
YUEN LONG                        0 TO 14 MM;
KWAI TSING                        0 TO 9 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        0 TO 8 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    0 TO 6 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 0 TO 3 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:47 HKT ON 18.07.2024