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PRESS WEATHER NO. 143 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS

 
AT 1 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 87 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 7. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS HIGH.
 
HOT WEATHER MIGHT CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. THE
OBSERVATORY ADVISES THE PUBLIC TO STAY ON THE ALERT.
 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 1 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1:30 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
 
KING'S PARK                 29 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 31 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 34 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 35 DEGREES;
TAI PO 28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 32 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 29 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 29 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 29 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 34 DEGREES;
TSING YI 31 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 32 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 30 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 31 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 29 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 29 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 29 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 30 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 29 DEGREES;
STANLEY 30 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 29 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 30 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 33 DEGREES.
 
BETWEEN 11:45 A.M. AND 12:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED
WITHIN NEW TERRITORIES EAST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE
RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
 
 
EASTERN DISTRICT 3 TO 5 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 5 MM;
KWUN TONG 3 TO 5 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 1 TO 3 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 0 TO 3 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 0 TO 3 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 2 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 2 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 2 MM;
WAN CHAI 1 TO 2 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 1 MM.
 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION:
LOCATION: 18.2 DEGREES NORTH, 112.3 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 55 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:03 HKT ON 26.07.2016
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