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PRESS WEATHER NO. 153 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS

 
AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 31 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 79 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 10. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS VERY 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 3:30 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
 
KING'S PARK                 31 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 31 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 33 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 29 DEGREES;
TAI PO 29 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 31 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 30 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 29 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 31 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 30 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 34 DEGREES;
TSING YI 32 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 32 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 31 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 32 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 30 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 29 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 31 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 32 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 31 DEGREES;
STANLEY 31 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 30 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 32 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 30 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 32 DEGREES.
 
BETWEEN 12:45 AND 1:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL
RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
 
 
YUEN LONG 0 TO 12 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 5 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 3 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 1 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 1 MM.
 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM:
LOCATION: 18.3 DEGREES NORTH, 112.2 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 65 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:02 HKT ON 26.07.2016
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