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PRESS WEATHER NO. 170 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS

 
AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.4. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.
 
GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY CONTINUE
TO AFFECT HONG KONG.
 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 8 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1:30 P.M. TODAY. OCCASIONAL SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
 
KING'S PARK                 26 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 26 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 25 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 25 DEGREES;
TAI PO 25 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 26 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 25 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 26 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 26 DEGREES;
TSING YI 26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 25 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 25 DEGREES;
STANLEY 26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 25 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 26 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 26 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 26 DEGREES.
 
BETWEEN 10:45 AND 11:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS
REGIONS WERE:
 
 
WONG TAI SIN 3 TO 9 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 3 TO 8 MM;
SHA TIN 4 TO 8 MM;
TAI PO 2 TO 8 MM;
KWUN TONG 3 TO 7 MM;
SAI KUNG 2 TO 6 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 1 TO 6 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 2 TO 5 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 2 TO 5 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 1 TO 5 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 1 TO 4 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 3 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 3 MM;
YUEN LONG 1 TO 3 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 2 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM;
TUEN MUN 1 MM.
 
3.0 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED AT THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY BETWEEN MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT AND MIDDAY TODAY.
 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM ROKE:
LOCATION: 22.6 DEGREES NORTH, 114.0 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 65 KM/H.
 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION AT NOON:
LOCATION: 17.9 DEGREES NORTH, 111.1 DEGREES EAST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:04 HKT ON 23.07.2017
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