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PRESS WEATHER NO. 072 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 4 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 27 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 PER
CENT.


 
THE INTENSE AREAS OF THUNDERY SHOWERS WHICH AFFECTED THE
TERRITORY DURING THE SMALL HOURS ARE GRADUALLY DEPARTING.
HOWEVER, AREAS OF THUNDERY SHOWERS ARE STILL DEVELOPING
OVER THE WATERS SOUTH OF HONG KONG AND MOVING SLOWLY
TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY. THEY MAY
AFFECT THE TERRITORY IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
 
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD CONTINUE TO PAY ATTENTION TO
WEATHER TIPS AND WARNING MESSAGES ISSUED BY THE OBSERVATORY
BEFORE GOING TO WORK OR SCHOOL.

INTENSE GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY
AFFECT HONG KONG. MEMBERS OF PUBLIC SHOULD SEEK SAFE
SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 6:30 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 26 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 26 DEGREES;
TAI PO 26 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 26 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 26 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 29 DEGREES;
TSING YI 26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 26 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 27 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 26 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 27 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 26 DEGREES;
STANLEY 26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 26 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 26 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 2:45 AND 3:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST, NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND
KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
TAI PO 1 TO 14 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 13 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 2 TO 12 MM;
SAI KUNG 1 TO 9 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 8 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 1 TO 7 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 7 MM;
WAN CHAI 2 TO 3 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 2 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 2 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 0 TO 1 MM;
KWUN TONG 0 TO 1 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:04 HKT ON 08.06.2026

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