PRESS WEATHER NO. 078 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:02 HKT ON 26.07.2023
AT NOON AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 32 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 73 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 5. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.
SUPER TYPHOON DOKSURI HAS ENTERED WITHIN 800 KILOMETRES OF
HONG KONG. THE OBSERVATORY WILL ISSUE THE STANDBY SIGNAL,
NO. 1 TONIGHT.
ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT FORECAST, DOKSURI WILL MOVE ACROSS
THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, MAINTAIN AS A
SEVERE TYPHOON TO SUPER TYPHOON AND GRADUALLY MOVE TOWARDS
THE COASTAL AREAS OF EASTERN GUANGDONG AND SOUTHERN FUJIAN
TOMORROW AND ON FRIDAY (27 AND 28 JULY). THE OBSERVATORY
WILL CONSIDER THE DISTANCE BETWEEN DOKSURI AND THE PEARL
RIVER ESTUARY AND ASSESS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE
WARNING SIGNAL.
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE OUTER SUBSIDING AIR OF DOKSURI,
VERY HOT WEATHER WILL PERSIST IN SOUTHERN CHINA TODAY AND
TOMORROW, WITH SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLY
TRIGGERED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES. THERE WILL BE SWELLS.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT ON THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST.
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. THE WEATHER
IS EXTREMELY HOT AND THERE IS PROLONGED HEAT! PLEASE PAY
ATTENTION TO HEALTH CONDITIONS. DRINK MORE WATER AND TAKE
ALL NECESSARY PROTECTIVE MEASURES AGAINST THE HEAT. AVOID
VIGOROUS OUTDOOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES. IF FEELING UNWELL,
SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:
KING'S PARK 32 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 33 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 35 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 33 DEGREES;
TAI PO 35 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 35 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 35 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 35 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 34 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 33 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 34 DEGREES;
TSING YI 33 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 35 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 33 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 34 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 34 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 31 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 33 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 36 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 35 DEGREES;
STANLEY 33 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 33 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 34 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 33 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 35 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 35 DEGREES.
NO RAINFALL WAS RECORDED AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY
BETWEEN MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT AND MIDDAY TODAY.
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SUPER TYPHOON DOKSURI AT NOON:
LOCATION: 19.1 DEGREES NORTH, 121.0 DEGREES EAST.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:02 HKT ON 26.07.2023