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PRESS WEATHER NO. 101 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 31 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 77 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 11. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS EXTREME. THE
PUBLIC IS ADVISED TO AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE UNDER THE SUN
TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO SKIN AND EYES.


 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE CURRENTLY TO THE EAST OF LUZON WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE LUZON STRAIT TODAY AND THEN IN THE GENERAL
DIRECTION OF THE EASTERN COAST OF GUANGDONG TO FUJIAN. BUT
ITS CIRCULATION IS SMALL AND WILL MAINLY AFFECT THE EASTERN
PART OF GUANGDONG. MEANWHILE, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER
THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA WILL DEVELOP AND
MOVE TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF HAINAN ISLAND AND LEIZHOU
PENINSULA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE OBSERVATORY WILL
MONITOR THEIR DEVELOPMENTS AND CONSIDER ISSUING THE STANDBY
SIGNAL, NO. 1 TONIGHT TO TOMORROW MORNING. THERE WILL BE
MORE SQUALLY SHOWERS OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG TOMORROW
AND ON WEDNESDAY.


 
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                 31 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 31 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 31 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 28 DEGREES;
TAI PO // DEGREES;
SHA TIN 32 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 29 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 32 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 31 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 31 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 31 DEGREES;
TSING YI 31 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 31 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 28 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 31 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 30 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 32 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 32 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 31 DEGREES;
STANLEY 31 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 30 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 31 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 31 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 30 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 33 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 10:45 AND 11:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
LANTAU, NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE
RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
TUEN MUN 1 TO 13 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 6 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 5 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 4 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 3 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 2 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 2 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 0 TO 2 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 1 MM.


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


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:30 HKT ON 05.07.2021

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