HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 7 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER
CENT.

 

THE AREA OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS NOW BRINGING HOURLY
RAINFALL OF MORE THAN 30 MILLIMETRES TO THE WEST OF THE
PEARL RIVER ESTUARY IS MOVING EASTWARDS GRADUALLY. UNDER
ITS INFLUENCE, WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT
HONG KONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 8:30 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 27 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 25 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                26 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      27 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     27 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               27 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                28 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  27 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              27 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                27 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                27 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                28 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                27 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   27 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         28 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              27 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 26 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 5:45 AND 6:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS
REGIONS WERE:

 

 
NORTH DISTRICT                   2 TO 14 MM;
YUEN LONG                        2 TO 14 MM;
TAI PO                           1 TO 12 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         3 TO 8 MM;
TUEN MUN                          0 TO 7 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 6 MM;
KWAI TSING                        2 TO 5 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        1 TO 3 MM;
SHA TIN                           2 TO 3 MM;
WAN CHAI                          2 TO 3 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     0 TO 3 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                      2 TO 3 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                           3 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  1 TO 2 MM;
SAI KUNG                          1 TO 2 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 1 TO 2 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                           2 MM;
KWUN TONG                         1 TO 2 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:03 HKT ON 17.06.2025