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PRESS WEATHER NO. 120 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 30 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 82 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.


 

 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 3:30 P.M. TODAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. THE PUBLIC
SHOULD BEWARE OF HEAT STROKE AND DRINK MORE WATER.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 29 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 32 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 31 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 29 DEGREES;
TAI PO 31 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 30 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 30 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 31 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 31 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 31 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 30 DEGREES;
TSING YI 31 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 32 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 30 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 32 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 31 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 27 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 33 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 27 DEGREES;
STANLEY 33 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 29 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 31 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 31 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 32 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 31 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 12:45 AND 1:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST, NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND
KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
WONG TAI SIN 10 TO 24 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 23 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 0 TO 6 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 0 TO 6 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 5 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 4 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 3 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 3 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 1 TO 3 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 2 MM;
KWUN TONG 0 TO 1 MM.


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SEVERE TROPICAL STORM SAOLA AT
NOON:
LOCATION: 19.8 DEGREES NORTH, 123.8 DEGREES EAST.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:02 HKT ON 25.08.2023

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