PRESS WEATHER NO. 130 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:31 HKT ON 05.08.2021
AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 85 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 4. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.
TROPICAL STORM LUPIT MADE LANDFALL OVER THE VICINITY OF
SHANTOU AROUND NOON. IT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE FURTHER INLAND
AND WEAKEN GRADUALLY IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MEANWHILE,
THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH
CHINA SEA WILL STRENGTHEN. WINDS WILL PICK UP GRADUALLY
WITH OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER DELTA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT AND
BEWARE OF CHANGES IN THE WEATHER.
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 5:00 P.M. TODAY. SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
KING'S PARK 28 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 28 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 28 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 29 DEGREES;
TAI PO 28 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 28 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 29 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 30 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 28 DEGREES;
TSING YI 29 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 29 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 27 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 28 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 29 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 29 DEGREES;
STANLEY 27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 28 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 29 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 30 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 28 DEGREES.
BETWEEN 12:45 AND 1:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS
REGIONS WERE:
TAI PO 0 TO 3 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM.
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM LUPIT AT 1 P.M.:
LOCATION: 23.4 DEGREES NORTH, 116.7 DEGREES EAST.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:31 HKT ON 05.08.2021
Ends/Thursday, August 5, 2021
Issued at HKT 14:31
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