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PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT MIDNIGHT AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR
TEMPERATURE WAS 30 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY 85 PER CENT.


 
LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY: RAIN IS PARTICULARLY HEAVY
IN SAI KUNG DISTRICT AND LANTAU IN ISLANDS DISTRICT, WITH
MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF HOURLY RAINFALL FALLEN OR
EXPECTED TO FALL AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING.

AN AREA OF THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE SOUTHERN PART OF HONG
KONG IS DEVELOPING AND IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT HONG KONG IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE
ON THE ALERT.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 2:00 A.M. TODAY. A FEW ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


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


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


 

 
SAI KUNG 0 TO 61 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 33 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 27 MM;
KWUN TONG 1 TO 27 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 0 TO 5 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 4 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 3 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:17 HKT ON 09.08.2021

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