PRESS WEATHER NO. 076 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:02 HKT ON 18.06.2026
AT 8 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 28 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 87 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.1. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.
LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY: RAIN IS PARTICULARLY HEAVY
IN SAI KUNG EAST. IT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING. RESIDENTS
WHO ARE LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED ARE ADVISED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE FLOOD DAMAGE. HEAVY RAIN OF
MORE THAN 70 MILLIMETRES OF HOURLY RAINFALL HAS FALLEN OR
IS EXPECTED TO FALL IN THE ABOVE REGIONS.
INTENSE GUSTS REACHING 80 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY
CONTINUE TO 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 10:30 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 28 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 25 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 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 29 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 28 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 25 DEGREES.
BETWEEN 6:45 AND 7:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES EAST. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS
REGIONS WERE:
SAI KUNG 3 TO 41 MM;
TAI PO 1 TO 38 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 8 TO 35 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 24 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 12 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 8 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 6 MM;
KWUN TONG 1 TO 6 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 1 TO 4 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 4 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 2 TO 4 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 1 TO 4 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 1 TO 4 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 3 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 1 TO 2 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 1 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 1 MM.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:02 HKT ON 18.06.2026
