AT 10 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE WAS

23 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 97 PER CENT.

DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S PARK

WAS 0.5. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL WAS ISSUED TO REPLACE

THE RED RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL AT 10:15 A.M.

THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.

IT WILL REMAIN EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10:30 A.M. TODAY.

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

KING'S PARK 23 DEGREES;

WONG CHUK HANG 24 DEGREES;

TA KWU LING 23 DEGREES;

LAU FAU SHAN 23 DEGREES;

TAI PO 23 DEGREES;

SHA TIN 23 DEGREES;

TUEN MUN 23 DEGREES;

TSEUNG KWAN O 23 DEGREES;

SAI KUNG 24 DEGREES;

CHEUNG CHAU 23 DEGREES;

CHEK LAP KOK 23 DEGREES;

TSING YI 22 DEGREES;

SHEK KONG 23 DEGREES.

THE MAXIMUM RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS IN THE

PAST HOUR ENDING AT 9:45 A.M. WERE:

SOUTHERN DISTRICT 3 MM;

TAI PO 1 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:18 HKT ON 08.05.2004