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PRESS WEATHER NO. 137 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 3 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 78 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 6. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS HIGH.


 
ACCORDING TO THE PRESENT FORECAST TRACK, SUPER TYPHOON
MANGKHUT WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF LUZON ON FRIDAY
AND SATURDAY. ITS TRACK AND WIND STRENGTH NEAR THE CENTRE
MAY CHANGE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE TERRAIN OF LUZON, BUT
IT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE CATEGORY OF SUPER TYPHOON
AFTER ENTERING THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. ALTHOUGH THERE ARE
STILL UNCERTAINTIES IN THE SUBSEQUENT TRACK OF MANGKHUT AND
ITS DISTANCE FROM HONG KONG, MANGKHUT’S EXTENSIVE
CIRCULATION WILL BRING SIGNIFICANTLY DETERIORATING WEATHER
TO HONG KONG ON SUNDAY WITH FREQUENT HEAVY SQUALLY SHOWERS.
SEAS WILL BE VERY ROUGH WITH SWELLS AND LOW-LYING AREAS MAY
BE AFFECTED BY STORM SURGE. PLEASE TAKE SUITABLE
PRECAUTIONS AND PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE LATEST
INFORMATION ON MANGKHUT ISSUED BY THE OBSERVATORY.

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


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


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM BARIJAT AT NOON:
LOCATION: 21.4 DEGREES NORTH, 110.0 DEGREES EAST.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:17 HKT ON 13.09.2018

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