PRESS WEATHER NO. 140 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:09 HKT ON 19.08.2024
AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 91 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.3. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.
LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY: RAIN IS PARTICULARLY HEAVY
IN SHA TIN DISTRICT, WITH MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF
HOURLY RAINFALL FALLEN OR EXPECTED TO FALL AND MAY CAUSE
SERIOUS FLOODING.
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 4:30 P.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
KING'S PARK 27 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 27 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 27 DEGREES;
TAI PO 26 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 26 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 27 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 28 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 28 DEGREES;
TSING YI 27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 27 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 27 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 26 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 28 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 27 DEGREES;
STANLEY 27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 27 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 26 DEGREES.
BETWEEN 12:45 AND 1:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER
ALL REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
TAI PO 5 TO 45 MM;
YUEN LONG 4 TO 42 MM;
SHA TIN 4 TO 31 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 4 TO 23 MM;
TSUEN WAN 2 TO 21 MM;
KWAI TSING 5 TO 12 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 8 TO 10 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 0 TO 10 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 4 TO 9 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 8 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 1 TO 5 MM;
TUEN MUN 1 TO 4 MM;
KWUN TONG 0 TO 4 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 3 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM;
WAN CHAI 0 TO 1 MM.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:09 HKT ON 19.08.2024