HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 5 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 95 PER
CENT.

 

A BAND OF THUNDERY SHOWERS OVER THE WATERS SOUTH OF HONG
KONG IS MOVING NORTHWARDS GRADUALLY. HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED
TO AFFECT HONG KONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF
THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 6:45 A.M. TODAY. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

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

 

BETWEEN 3:45 AND 4:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST, NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND
KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
YAU TSIM MONG                   19 TO 28 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                     1 TO 25 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT       7 TO 24 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 0 TO 15 MM;
WAN CHAI                         3 TO 11 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                     4 TO 11 MM;
KWUN TONG                        1 TO 11 MM;
SAI KUNG                         0 TO 10 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  1 TO 8 MM;
SHA TIN                           0 TO 6 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 0 TO 5 MM;
KWAI TSING                        0 TO 1 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:02 HKT ON 03.08.2017