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PRESS WEATHER NO. 170 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 6 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 95 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.1. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.


 
LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY: RAIN IS PARTICULARLY HEAVY
IN KWAI TSING DISTRICT AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OF
HONG KONG ISLAND, WITH MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF HOURLY
RAINFALL FALLEN OR EXPECTED TO FALL AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS
FLOODING.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7:30 P.M. TODAY. 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 // DEGREES;
TAI PO 26 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 27 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 27 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 27 DEGREES;
TSING YI 26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 24 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 25 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 26 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 27 DEGREES;
STANLEY 26 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 4:45 AND 5:45 P.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
WAN CHAI 0 TO 37 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 9 TO 30 MM;
KWAI TSING 2 TO 21 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 15 MM;
TSUEN WAN 1 TO 14 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 2 TO 12 MM;
YUEN LONG 2 TO 7 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 1 TO 6 MM;
TUEN MUN 1 TO 6 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 5 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 2 TO 5 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 4 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 1 TO 3 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM;
SHA TIN 1 TO 2 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 1 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 1 MM;
KWUN TONG 0 TO 1 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:02 HKT ON 17.08.2022

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