HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 8 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER
CENT.

 

ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: RAIN WAS PARTICULARLY
HEAVY IN SHA TIN DISTRICT AND TAI PO DISTRICT, WITH MORE
THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL RECORDED IN THE PAST 1 HOUR
ENDING AT 8:20 P.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 P.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                 25 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                25 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      25 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     26 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    25 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    28 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                26 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  25 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              25 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                25 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                26 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                26 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   27 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                26 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         // DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              25 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 25 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 6:45 AND 7:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN 
NEW TERRITORIES WEST AND NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE RAINFALL
RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
SHA TIN                         13 TO 60 MM;
TAI PO                           0 TO 45 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                     8 TO 36 MM;
SAI KUNG                         0 TO 34 MM;
KWUN TONG                       22 TO 34 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                   0 TO 29 MM;
WAN CHAI                        16 TO 23 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                     8 TO 22 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                0 TO 18 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                    11 TO 17 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT       1 TO 16 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                   12 TO 14 MM;
KWAI TSING                       0 TO 12 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                 0 TO 10 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 0 TO 10 MM;
TSUEN WAN                        1 TO 10 MM;
YUEN LONG                        0 TO 10 MM;
TUEN MUN                          0 TO 2 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 20:31 HKT ON 05.08.2020