HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 1 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 33 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 70 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 12. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS EXTREME. THE
PUBLIC IS ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE UNDER THE SUN
TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO SKIN AND EYES.

 

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP GRADUALLY OVER THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. ACCORDING TO THE
PRESENT FORECAST, IT WILL MOVE WEST IN THE GENERAL
DIRECTION OF HAINAN ISLAND, MAINTAINING A DISTANCE FROM
HONG KONG. THERE ARE STILL UNCERTAINTIES IN ITS DEVELOPMENT
AND MOVEMENT, BUT HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL AFFECT THE
COAST OF GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MEMBERS OF
THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING WAS ISSUED AT 1:50 P.M. VERY
HOT WEATHER MIGHT CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. MEMBERS OF
THE PUBLIC SHOULD TAKE CARE TO AVOID HEATSTROKE.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 32 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              32 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 33 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                34 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      31 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     31 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    31 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               32 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    31 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 31 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                34 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    32 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   34 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           30 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  30 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              33 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                33 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                32 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                32 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     32 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   31 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                34 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         32 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              34 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 32 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 11:45 A.M. AND 12:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED
WITHIN HONG KONG AND KOWLOON.

 


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:51 HKT ON 01.07.2019