PRESS WEATHER NO. 176 - 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 74 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 AREA OF THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE SOUTH OF HONG KONG MAY
AFFECT THE TERRITORY IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS
OF PUBLIC SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE CHANGE IN WEATHER.
 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
 
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7:00 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER LANTAU, HONG KONG
ISLAND AND KOWLOON.
THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. PROLONGED
HEAT ALERT! PLEASE DRINK SUFFICIENT WATER. IF FEELING
UNWELL, TAKE REST OR SEEK HELP IMMEDIATELY. IF NEEDED, SEEK
MEDICAL ADVICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
 
KING'S PARK                 31 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 31 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 31 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 31 DEGREES;
TAI PO 31 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 31 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 31 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 30 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 31 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 31 DEGREES;
TSING YI 32 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 29 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 31 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 31 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 31 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 32 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 31 DEGREES;
STANLEY 30 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 31 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 31 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 31 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 32 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 30 DEGREES.
 
BETWEEN 4:45 AND 5:45 P.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
 
 
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM.
 
TROPICAL STORM PRAPIROON HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A SEVERE
TROPICAL STORM.
 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SEVERE TROPICAL STORM PRAPIROON
AT 4 P.M.:
LOCATION: 20.0 DEGREES NORTH, 108.5 DEGREES EAST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:02 HKT ON 22.07.2024

Ends/Monday, July 22, 2024
Issued at HKT 18:02

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