PRESS WEATHER NO. 111 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:46 HKT ON 05.07.2018
AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 31 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 77 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 3. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.
ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: MORE THAN 70
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED IN TAI PO DISTRICT IN
THE PAST 1 HOUR ENDING AT 10:55 A.M. AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS
FLOODING.
HOT WEATHER MIGHT CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. THE
OBSERVATORY ADVISES THE PUBLIC TO STAY ON THE ALERT.
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 3:00 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER LANTAU AND NEW
TERRITORIES.
THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
KING'S PARK 29 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 30 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 29 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 29 DEGREES;
TAI PO 26 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 29 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 30 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 29 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 31 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 32 DEGREES;
TSING YI 28 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 29 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 27 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 31 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 31 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 29 DEGREES;
STANLEY 31 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 30 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 30 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 30 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 30 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 26 DEGREES.
BETWEEN 10:45 AND 11:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES WEST AND NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE
RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
TAI PO 0 TO 68 MM;
TSUEN WAN 2 TO 14 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 6 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 5 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 4 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 4 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 0 TO 2 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 0 TO 2 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 0 TO 1 MM;
KWUN TONG 0 TO 1 MM.
0.1 MILLIMETRE OF RAINFALL WAS RECORDED AT THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY BETWEEN MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT AND MIDDAY TODAY.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:46 HKT ON 05.07.2018