HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 5 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 32 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 65 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

TROPICAL CYCLONE NIDA WILL ENTER THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
TONIGHT TO EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY WILL CONSIDER ISSUING THE STANDBY SIGNAL,
NUMBER 1 TONIGHT.  BASED ON ITS CURRENT FORECAST TRACK,
NIDA WILL EDGE CLOSE TO THE COAST OF GUANGDONG GRADUALLY
TOMORROW AND WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY. IT WILL BE RATHER
CLOSE TO THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY ON
TUESDAY, BRINGING HEAVY RAIN, SQUALLS AND ROUGH SEAS TO THE
REGION. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHALL TAKE ALL PRECAUTIONARY
MEASURES EARLY.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. VERY HOT
WEATHER MIGHT CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD TAKE CARE TO AVOID HEATSTROKE.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 31 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              32 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 33 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                32 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      31 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     31 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    31 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               31 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    31 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 29 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                33 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    33 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   34 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           31 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  32 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              31 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                32 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                33 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                32 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     31 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   31 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                32 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              32 DEGREES.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SEVERE TROPICAL STORM NIDA AT 4
P.M.:
LOCATION: 18.4 DEGREES NORTH, 121.8 DEGREES EAST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:02 HKT ON 31.07.2016