PRESS WEATHER NO. 098 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS

 
AT 8 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 98 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.1. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.
 
THOUGH RAINSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED, PEOPLE SHOULD
STAY ALERT TO THE DANGER THAT MAY BE BROUGHT ABOUT BY RIVER
FLOODING.
GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY CONTINUE
TO AFFECT HONG KONG.
 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
 
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 9:00 A.M. TODAY. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
 
KING'S PARK                 26 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 29 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 26 DEGREES;
TAI PO 27 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 28 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 27 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 29 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 29 DEGREES;
TSING YI 27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 26 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 27 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 26 DEGREES;
STANLEY 27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 28 DEGREES.
 
BETWEEN 6:45 AND 7:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
 
 
WONG TAI SIN 20 TO 38 MM;
KWUN TONG 18 TO 37 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 18 TO 36 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 5 TO 31 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 28 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 21 TO 25 MM;
SHA TIN 1 TO 25 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 21 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 11 TO 20 MM;
WAN CHAI 12 TO 17 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 15 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 14 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 14 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 14 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 12 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 10 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 3 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:52 HKT ON 23.09.2017

Ends/Saturday, September 23, 2017
Issued at HKT 8:52

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