HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 7 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 97 PER
CENT.

 

WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN MAY AFFECT HONG KONG. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT.

ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: MORE THAN 70
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED IN SHA TIN DISTRICT
IN THE PAST 1 HOUR ENDING AT 6:35 A.M. AND MAY CAUSE
SERIOUS FLOODING.

GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY CONTINUE
TO AFFECT HONG KONG.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 1 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 9:00 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF FLOODING IN NORTHERN NEW
TERRITORIES HAS BEEN ISSUED.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

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

 

BETWEEN 5:45 AND 6:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST, NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND
KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
SHA TIN                          4 TO 71 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                    12 TO 57 MM;
TAI PO                           0 TO 53 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                 1 TO 38 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                   2 TO 35 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                    10 TO 35 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                0 TO 18 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 0 TO 12 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     3 TO 9 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 7 MM;
YUEN LONG                         0 TO 7 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                      0 TO 6 MM;
KWUN TONG                         2 TO 6 MM;
TUEN MUN                          0 TO 5 MM;
WAN CHAI                          0 TO 5 MM;
SAI KUNG                          0 TO 3 MM;
KWAI TSING                        0 TO 1 MM.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM EWINIAR:
LOCATION: 20.7 DEGREES NORTH, 111.3 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 65 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:05 HKT ON 07.06.2018