HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 7 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 30 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 76 PER
CENT.

 

AN AREA OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS IS AFFECTING NEW
TERRITORIES EAST. IT IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE OTHER PARTS
OF HONG KONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT.

GUSTS REACHING 80 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 8:30 P.M. TODAY. SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 30 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              30 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 26 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                27 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      26 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     27 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    30 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    26 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 29 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                31 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    29 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  28 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              30 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                31 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                27 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     29 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                28 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              28 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 26 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 5:45 AND 6:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
SAI KUNG                         0 TO 53 MM;
TAI PO                           0 TO 50 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    0 TO 7 MM;
SHA TIN                           0 TO 7 MM;
KWUN TONG                         3 TO 6 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  0 TO 3 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                      0 TO 2 MM;
YUEN LONG                         0 TO 1 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:02 HKT ON 05.09.2018