HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 3 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 36 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 63 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 6. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS HIGH.

 

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 1 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 4:45 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
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                 36 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              32 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 38 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                36 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      34 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     38 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    36 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               35 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    34 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 30 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                37 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    33 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   38 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           35 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  34 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              31 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                33 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                38 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                35 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                37 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     34 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   35 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                35 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         33 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              38 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 35 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 1:45 AND 2:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN 
NEW TERRITORIES EAST AND LANTAU. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 1 MM;
TAI PO                            0 TO 1 MM.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SEVERE TROPICAL STORM HATO:
LOCATION: 20.5 DEGREES NORTH, 118.4 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 110 KM/H.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:02 HKT ON 22.08.2017