HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 5 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.8. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

THE MONSOON DEPRESSION OVER THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PARTS
OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IS STRENGTHENING GRADUALLY. A
TROPICAL CYCLONE APPEARS TO BE FORMING. THE OBSERVATORY
WILL CONSIDER ISSUING THE STRONG WIND SIGNAL, NO. 3
TONIGHT, AND CANCELLING THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL. THE
DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO MOVE GRADUALLY TOWARDS THE
VICINITY OF HAINAN ISLAND TO BEIBU WAN ON SATURDAY AND
SUNDAY. IT WILL BE WINDY WITH SQUALLY HEAVY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA. SEAS WILL
BE ROUGH WITH SWELLS. THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED TO STAY AWAY
FROM THE SHORELINE AND NOT TO ENGAGE IN WATER SPORTS.

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM THE EAST. THE PUBLIC SHOULD
BEWARE OF THE POSSIBLE DANGER BROUGHT BY ROUGH SEAS.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 27 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 27 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                27 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      27 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    28 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               27 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    28 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                27 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  27 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                27 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                27 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                27 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                27 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   28 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              28 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 27 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 3:45 AND 4:45 P.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT       7 TO 10 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                 4 TO 10 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                6 TO 10 MM;
WAN CHAI                               9 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 5 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     1 TO 5 MM;
KWUN TONG                         0 TO 5 MM;
SAI KUNG                          0 TO 4 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                      1 TO 3 MM;
KWAI TSING                        0 TO 1 MM;
SHA TIN                           0 TO 1 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         0 TO 1 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                           1 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                      0 TO 1 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:02 HKT ON 31.07.2020