HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 4 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 19 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 62 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 INLAND
GUANGDONG. TEMPERATURES OVER HONG KONG ARE EXPECTED TO FALL
APPRECIABLY OVERNIGHT. 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                 20 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              21 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 22 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                21 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      20 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     21 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    21 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               19 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    18 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 19 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                20 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    20 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   22 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           20 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  22 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              19 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                18 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                21 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                21 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                21 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     18 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   20 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                21 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         19 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              22 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 19 DEGREES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:17 HKT ON 09.01.2025