PRESS WEATHER NO. 040 - HOURLY READINGS (CORRECTION)

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HOURLY READINGS


CORRECTION TO PRESS WEATHER NO. 036

 

AT 2 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 19 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER
CENT.

 

GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY CONTINUE
TO AFFECT HONG KONG.

STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM THE EAST. THE PUBLIC SHOULD
BEWARE OF THE POSSIBLE DANGER BROUGHT BY ROUGH SEAS.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 3:30 A.M. TODAY. ISOLATED SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 18 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              19 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 18 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                18 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      18 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     19 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    19 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               18 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    18 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 18 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                19 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    20 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   19 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           18 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  19 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              18 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                18 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                18 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                19 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                19 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     18 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   18 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                19 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         19 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              19 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 18 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 0:45 AND 1:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS
REGIONS WERE:

 

 
SAI KUNG                         0 TO 28 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                7 TO 24 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                13 TO 21 MM;
TAI PO                           0 TO 21 MM;
SHA TIN                          0 TO 20 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                   8 TO 16 MM;
KWUN TONG                       13 TO 16 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                     8 TO 13 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                    11 TO 13 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                    11 TO 13 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                    9 TO 12 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT       0 TO 10 MM;
TSUEN WAN                        0 TO 10 MM;
WAN CHAI                         8 TO 10 MM;
YUEN LONG                        0 TO 10 MM;
TUEN MUN                          4 TO 9 MM;
KWAI TSING                        0 TO 8 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 8 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:06 HKT ON 05.03.2019