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PRESS WEATHER NO. 010 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 1 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 28 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 85 PER
CENT.


 
TROPICAL CYCLONE VONGFONG WILL MOVE ACROSS THE LUZON STRAIT
TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN, AND FURTHER WEAKEN TODAY
(17 MAY). VONGFONG IS EXPECTED TO MAINTAIN A DISTANCE FROM
HONG KONG AND ITS CIRCULATION IS RELATIVELY COMPACT, POSING
NO DIRECT THREAT TO THE TERRITORY. HOWEVER, THE WEATHER
OVER SOUTHERN CHINA WILL BECOME UNSETTLED THIS WEEK UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE. HEAVY SHOWERS
AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED IN HONG KONG LATER
ON MONDAY TO TUESDAY. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BEWARE
OF THE CHANGEABLE WEATHER.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. THE PUBLIC
SHOULD BEWARE OF HEATSTROKE AND DRINK MORE WATER.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


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


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION VONGFONG AT
11:00 P.M. YESTERDAY:
LOCATION: 19.4 DEGREES NORTH, 120.2 DEGREES EAST.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:02 HKT ON 17.05.2020

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