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PRESS WEATHER NO. 050 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 5 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 81 PER
CENT.


 
GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY 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 5:30 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 29 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 29 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 28 DEGREES;
TAI PO 29 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 30 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 30 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 28 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 29 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 30 DEGREES;
TSING YI 30 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 29 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 28 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK // DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 28 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 29 DEGREES;
STANLEY 27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 28 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 30 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 30 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 29 DEGREES.


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


 

 
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 1 TO 10 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 3 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM;
WAN CHAI 0 TO 1 MM.


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM PODUL:
LOCATION: 17.3 DEGREES NORTH, 112.5 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 75 KM/H.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:02 HKT ON 29.08.2019

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