HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 10 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 18 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 58 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

AN INTENSE WINTER MONSOON IS GRADUALLY AFFECTING SOUTHERN
CHINA. TEMPERATURES OVER HONG KONG ARE EXPECTED TO FALL
APPRECIABLY TONIGHT (9 JANUARY). THE WEATHER WILL BE
PERSISTENTLY COLD IN THE MORNING IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS
(10 TO 12 JANUARY). TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND 11 TO 12
DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND THE WEATHER WILL BE VERY
COLD OVER PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES AND ON HIGH GROUND.
WINDS WILL BE OCCASIONALLY STRONG ON HIGH GROUND WHERE WIND
CHILL EFFECT WILL BE MORE SIGNIFICANT. UNDER CLEAR SKIES,
RADIATION COOLING WILL BE RATHER SIGNIFICANT OVERNIGHT
DURING THE WEEKEND WITH CHANCE OF FROST OVER INLAND AREAS
OF THE NEW TERRITORIES AND ON HIGH GROUND. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC ARE REMINDED TO KEEP WARM AND TAKE CARE OF THE
ELDERLY PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS.

 

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                 18 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              19 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 17 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                18 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      18 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     18 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    18 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               19 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    18 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 19 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                18 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    19 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   18 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           16 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  19 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              18 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                18 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                20 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                19 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                20 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     18 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   18 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                19 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         19 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              19 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 17 DEGREES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:02 HKT ON 09.01.2025