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PRESS WEATHER NO. 052 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 4 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER
CENT.


 
AN AREA OF THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE SOUTH OF HONG KONG IS
GRADUALLY EDGING TOWARDS THE COASTAL AREAS. IT MAY BRING
HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLS TO THE TERRITORY IN THE NEXT
COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE
ALERT.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 1 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 6:00 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 27 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 27 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 26 DEGREES;
TAI PO 27 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 27 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 26 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 27 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 28 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 27 DEGREES;
TSING YI 27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 27 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 27 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 28 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 27 DEGREES;
STANLEY 27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 27 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 28 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 27 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 2:45 AND 3:45 A.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 14 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 12 MM;
SHA TIN 2 TO 11 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 11 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 1 TO 10 MM;
YUEN LONG 2 TO 10 MM;
KWAI TSING 2 TO 7 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 7 MM;
TSUEN WAN 3 TO 7 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 2 TO 6 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 0 TO 6 MM;
TUEN MUN 1 TO 5 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 2 TO 4 MM;
WAN CHAI 0 TO 2 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 0 TO 1 MM.


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION:
LOCATION: 21.3 DEGREES NORTH, 111.4 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 55 KM/H.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:49 HKT ON 12.08.2018

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