Go to main content
 
PRESS WEATHER NO. 098 - HOURLY READINGS
***************************************
HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 9 A.M. 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 0.1. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.


 
ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: MORE THAN 70
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED IN KWAI TSING
DISTRICT, TSUEN WAN DISTRICT AND SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT IN
THE PAST 1 HOUR ENDING AT 7:55 A.M. AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS
FLOODING.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 1 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10:00 A.M. TODAY. OCCASIONAL SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 25 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 25 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 26 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 25 DEGREES;
TAI PO 26 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 27 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 25 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 27 DEGREES;
TSING YI 26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 25 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 25 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 27 DEGREES;
STANLEY 25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 27 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 26 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 25 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 26 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 7:45 AND 8:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 44 MM;
TAI PO 4 TO 43 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 40 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 26 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 26 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 13 TO 24 MM;
TSUEN WAN 3 TO 22 MM;
SAI KUNG 1 TO 19 MM;
WAN CHAI 5 TO 19 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 17 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 15 MM;
TUEN MUN 1 TO 15 MM;
KWAI TSING 1 TO 12 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 0 TO 12 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 5 TO 11 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 6 TO 8 MM.


 
BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 A.M. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS
25.8 DEGREES CELSIUS AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION:
LOCATION: 20.9 DEGREES NORTH, 111.7 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 55 KM/H.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:03 HKT ON 11.08.2018

Today's Press Releases