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PRESS WEATHER NO. 139 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 1. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.


 
ANNOUNCEMENT ON LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN: RAIN WAS PARTICULARLY
HEAVY IN SHA TIN DISTRICT, WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT AND
KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT, WITH MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF
RAINFALL RECORDED IN THE PAST 1 HOUR ENDING AT 2:20 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 5:00 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 29 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 33 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 32 DEGREES;
TAI PO 31 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 32 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 28 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 32 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 32 DEGREES;
TSING YI 30 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 33 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 29 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 30 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 27 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 25 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 27 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 25 DEGREES;
STANLEY 30 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 25 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 28 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 26 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 35 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 32 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 12:45 AND 1:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER
ALL REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
KWUN TONG 0 TO 76 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 48 TO 70 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 53 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 41 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 5 TO 38 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 0 TO 21 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 0 TO 10 MM;
WAN CHAI 2 TO 5 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:31 HKT ON 12.09.2020

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