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PRESS WEATHER NO. 056 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS

 
AT 3 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 25 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER
CENT.
 
GUSTS REACHING 90 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY CONTINUE
TO AFFECT HONG KONG.
 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
 
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 5:00 A.M. TODAY. FREQUENT SQUALLY
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 24 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 23 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 25 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 24 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 23 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 27 DEGREES;
TSING YI 25 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 23 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 24 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 24 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN // DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 23 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 25 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 23 DEGREES;
STANLEY 26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 23 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 24 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 24 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 24 DEGREES.
 
BETWEEN 1:45 AND 2:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
 
 
SAI KUNG 4 TO 56 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 19 TO 52 MM;
SHA TIN 10 TO 47 MM;
TAI PO 4 TO 43 MM;
YUEN LONG 1 TO 31 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 13 TO 20 MM;
KWAI TSING 5 TO 18 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 10 TO 18 MM;
KWUN TONG 3 TO 17 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 7 TO 16 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 12 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 5 TO 10 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 4 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 4 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 03:03 HKT ON 21.08.2016
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