PRESS WEATHER NO. 130 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 4 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 31 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 44 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

ACCORDING TO THE PRESENT FORECAST TRACK, TROPICAL CYCLONE
NESAT WILL ENTER THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA
SEA TOMORROW (16 OCTOBER) AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE, AN INTENSE
REPLENISHMENT OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON WILL REACH SOUTHERN
CHINA. HONG KONG IS EXPECTED TO MAINLY COME UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF THE NORTHEAST MONSOON, WHILE NESAT WILL KEEP A
DISTANCE OF MORE THAN 400 KILOMETRES FROM HONG KONG AND ITS
DIRECT THREAT TO THE TERRITORY IS NOT HIGH. LOCALLY, IT
WILL BE WINDY EARLY TO MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. THE OBSERVATORY
WILL ISSUE THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL DEPENDING ON THE
SITUATION BY THEN. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL
OFFSHORE, AND WINDS ON HIGH GROUND MAY REACH GALE FORCE.
THE WEATHER WILL BE COOLER FROM TUESDAY (18 OCTOBER) TO
THURSDAY (20 OCTOBER), WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND
19 DEGREES. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE REMINDED OF THE
CHANGE IN WEATHER. THE OBSERVATORY WILL CLOSELY MONITOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTENSE MONSOON AND NESAT.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE FIRE DANGER WARNING IS RED AND THE FIRE RISK IS EXTREME.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 30 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              31 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 31 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                30 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      30 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     31 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    31 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               28 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    30 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 31 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                30 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    31 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   31 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           29 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  30 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              29 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                29 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                30 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         30 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              31 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 29 DEGREES.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION NESAT AT 4
P.M.:
LOCATION: 19.2 DEGREES NORTH, 124.5 DEGREES EAST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:16 HKT ON 15.10.2022