HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 10 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 28 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 84 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 1. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

THE LATEST FORECAST INDICATES THAT MAWAR MAY TAKE A MORE
NORTHERLY TRACK TOWARDS THE EASTERN COAST OF GUANGDONG AND
REMAIN SLOW-MOVING INITIALLY, KEEPING A DISTANCE FROM HONG
KONG.  WHEN IT BECOMES CLEAR THAT MAWAR STARTS TO EDGE
TOWARDS THE COAST OF GUANGDONG, THE OBSERVATORY WILL
CONSIDER ISSUING THE STANDBY SIGNAL NO. 1 LATER TODAY
(FRIDAY). 
 
MAWAR IS EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY PROGRESSIVELY AND MAKE
LANDFALL OVER THE COAST OF EASTERN GUANGDONG ON SUNDAY. 
THE WEATHER IN HONG KONG IS EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE
PROGRESSIVELY LATER ON SATURDAY AND ON SUNDAY WITH SQUALLY
SHOWERS. WINDS WILL ALSO STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY. MEMBERS OF
THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE AWARE OF POSSIBLE CHANGES IN WEATHER
IN PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

HOT WEATHER MIGHT CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. THE
OBSERVATORY ADVISES THE PUBLIC TO STAY ON THE ALERT.

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 29 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              29 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 29 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                // DEGREES;
TAI PO                      28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     30 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    29 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               30 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    30 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 28 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                29 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    29 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   28 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  28 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              29 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                29 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                30 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                30 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     29 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   30 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                29 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              29 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 29 DEGREES.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION MAWAR AT 10
A.M.:
LOCATION: 19.7 DEGREES NORTH, 118.5 DEGREES EAST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:16 HKT ON 01.09.2017