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PRESS WEATHER NO. 144 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 4 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 28 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 87 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.


 
HOT WEATHER MIGHT CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. THE PUBLIC
SHOULD STAY ON THE ALERT AND DRINK MORE WATER.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 5:00 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


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


 
BETWEEN 2:45 AND 3:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL
RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 5 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 3 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 2 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 0 TO 2 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 0 TO 2 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 1 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:02 HKT ON 17.08.2020

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