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PRESS WEATHER NO. 162 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 4. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.


 
GUSTS REACHING 80 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY CONTINUE
TO AFFECT HONG KONG.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 3 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY ANNOUNCES THAT THE TROPICAL
CYCLONE WARNING SIGNAL NUMBER 8 IS EXPECTED TO BE ISSUED AT
OR BEFORE 2:00 P.M. TODAY (31 JUL 2019).
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 3:00 P.M. TODAY. SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


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


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


 

 
TSUEN WAN 7 TO 18 MM;
SAI KUNG 8 TO 17 MM;
SHA TIN 9 TO 17 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 14 TO 17 MM;
KWAI TSING 9 TO 16 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 8 TO 15 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 10 TO 14 MM;
KWUN TONG 11 TO 14 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 10 TO 12 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 11 MM;
TUEN MUN 4 TO 11 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 5 TO 10 MM;
WAN CHAI 8 TO 10 MM;
YUEN LONG 1 TO 10 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 4 TO 9 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 9 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 2 TO 6 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM.


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


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM WIPHA:
LOCATION: 19.0 DEGREES NORTH, 113.7 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 75 KM/H.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:03 HKT ON 31.07.2019

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