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PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 6 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 31 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 81 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.7. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.


 
THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA REMAINS RATHER LOOSE. SQUALLY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED
WITH IT AND THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON ARE COVERING THE CENTRAL
TO SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. ACCORDING TO THE
PRESENT FORECAST, THE TROPICAL CYCLONE WILL INTENSIFY AND
GRADUALLY TAKE A MORE NORTHWESTERLY TRACK, MOVING IN THE
GENERAL DIRECTION TO THE VICINITY OF HAINAN ISLAND. UNDER
ITS INFLUENCE, THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL SQUALLY SHOWERS
OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
WINDS OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND IN THE VICINITY OF THE
PEARL RIVER ESTUARY WILL PICK UP GRADUALLY LATER TOMORROW.
THE OBSERVATORY WILL ISSUE THE STANDBY SIGNAL, NO. 1 AT
10:40 P.M. TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE SWELLS. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC ARE ADVISED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE SHORELINE, NOT TO
ENGAGE IN WATER SPORTS AND TAKE NOTE OF THE LATEST WEATHER
FORECAST.

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


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


 
BETWEEN 4:45 AND 5:45 P.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
YUEN LONG 0 TO 7 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 6 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 5 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 5 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 3 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM.


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION AT 5 P.M.:
LOCATION: 15.9 DEGREES NORTH, 113.8 DEGREES EAST.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:02 HKT ON 20.07.2024

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