PRESS WEATHER NO. 118 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 33 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 66 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 7. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS HIGH.

 

TROPICAL CYCLONE DANAS IS MOVING ACROSS THE VICINITY OF
FUJIAN. ACCORDING TO THE PRESENT FORECAST, DANAS WILL MOVE
WEST-SOUTHWEST, ENTER GUANGDONG AND WEAKEN GRADUALLY TODAY
AND TOMORROW (9 AND 10 JULY). ITS REMNANT MAY THEN SKIRT
NEAR GUANGZHOU. THE ACTIVE SOUTHWEST MONSOON TO ITS SOUTH
WILL GENERALLY AFFECT THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER
ESTUARY TOMORROW AND ON FRIDAY (11 JULY). THERE WILL BE
TORRENTIAL RAIN AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
TERRITORY. MEANWHILE, THE OBSERVATORY WILL CONSIDER ISSUING
THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL DEPENDING ON THE LOCAL WIND
CHANGE. UNDER THE COMBINED EFFECT OF THE TORRENTIAL RAIN
AND RELATIVELY STRONG SOUTHWEST MONSOON, THE WEATHER WILL
BE RELATIVELY SEVERE OVER THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER
ESTUARY. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD TAKE NOTE OF THE
LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND WARNINGS ISSUED BY THE
OBSERVATORY.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. PROLONGED
HEAT ALERT! PLEASE DRINK SUFFICIENT WATER. IF FEELING
UNWELL, TAKE REST OR SEEK HELP IMMEDIATELY. IF NEEDED, SEEK
MEDICAL ADVICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 33 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              31 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 35 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                35 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      35 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     33 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    34 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               33 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    33 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 33 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                34 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    32 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   34 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           31 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  34 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              32 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                32 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                34 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                33 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                35 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     30 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   32 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                32 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         34 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              36 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 35 DEGREES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:02 HKT ON 09.07.2025