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PRESS WEATHER NO. 096 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 85 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 3. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.


 
THE AREA OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS NOW OVER THE VICINITY
OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY IS MOVING EASTWARDS. IT MAY
AFFECT HONG KONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF
THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE CHANGE IN WEATHER.

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 1:30 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE LANDSLIP WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 28 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 28 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 27 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 26 DEGREES;
TAI PO 27 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 28 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 28 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 29 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 29 DEGREES;
TSING YI 29 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 29 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 28 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 28 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 29 DEGREES;
STANLEY 29 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 29 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 27 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 10:45 AND 11:45 A.M., THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN
VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 5 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 4 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 3 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 3 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 1 TO 3 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 2 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 1 MM.


 
4.9 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED AT THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY BETWEEN MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT AND MIDDAY TODAY.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:03 HKT ON 30.08.2018

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