PRESS WEATHER NO. 096 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:02 HKT ON 21.05.2026
AT 7 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 94 PER
CENT.
SPECIAL LANDSLIP ADVISORY: RAIN HAS BEEN PARTICULARLY HEAVY
IN NORTH NEW TERRITORIES; AND MAY CAUSE LANDSLIDES. PAY
SPECIAL ATTENTION TO LANDSLIDE RISK AND STAY AWAY FROM
SLOPES. IF LANDSLIDE OCCURS NEARBY, LEAVE IMMEDIATELY AND
CALL THE POLICE UNDER SAFE CONDITIONS.
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
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 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF FLOODING IN NORTHERN NEW
TERRITORIES HAS BEEN ISSUED.
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 25 DEGREES;
TAI PO 25 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 25 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 25 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 25 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 26 DEGREES;
TSING YI 27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 27 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 26 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 27 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 26 DEGREES;
STANLEY 27 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 26 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 25 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 25 DEGREES.
BETWEEN 5:45 AND 6:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:
TSUEN WAN 19 TO 47 MM;
TUEN MUN 3 TO 37 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 37 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 31 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 30 MM;
KWAI TSING 13 TO 26 MM;
SHA TIN 6 TO 16 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 6 TO 9 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 0 TO 8 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 7 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 2 TO 6 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 5 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 1 TO 3 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM;
KWUN TONG 0 TO 1 MM.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:02 HKT ON 21.05.2026
