PRESS WEATHER NO. 117 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 10 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 94 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: RAIN WAS PARTICULARLY
HEAVY IN SAI KUNG DISTRICT AND EASTERN DISTRICT OF HONG
KONG ISLAND, WITH MORE THAN 90 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL
RECORDED IN THE PAST 1 HOUR ENDING AT 9:30 A.M. AND MAY
CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 11:00 A.M. TODAY. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 26 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              26 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 29 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                29 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      27 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    30 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    26 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 29 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                30 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    29 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   31 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           28 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  30 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              27 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                27 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                27 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                27 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                27 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                28 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         26 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              32 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 29 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 8:45 AND 9:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
EASTERN DISTRICT                18 TO 82 MM;
SAI KUNG                         6 TO 68 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                0 TO 56 MM;
KWUN TONG                        6 TO 28 MM;
WAN CHAI                        15 TO 21 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT       0 TO 14 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                     0 TO 11 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     1 TO 7 MM;
TAI PO                            0 TO 4 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 2 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                      0 TO 2 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:02 HKT ON 04.06.2019