PRESS WEATHER NO. 170 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 2 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 24 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 94 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.

 

ACCORDING TO THE PRESENT ASSESSMENT, THE BLACK RAINSTORM
WARNING SIGNAL WILL AT LEAST REMAIN IN FORCE UNTIL 3 P.M.

INTENSE GUSTS REACHING 85 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 BLACK RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 3:30 P.M. TODAY. SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE LANDSLIP WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF FLOODING IN NORTHERN NEW
TERRITORIES HAS BEEN ISSUED.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 24 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              25 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 23 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                24 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      24 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     24 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    24 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               25 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    25 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 24 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                25 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    24 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   23 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           23 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  24 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              24 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                25 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                23 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                25 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                24 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     24 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   24 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                24 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         25 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              24 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 23 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 12:45 AND 1:45 P.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER
ALL REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
NORTH DISTRICT                  25 TO 63 MM;
YUEN LONG                        8 TO 52 MM;
TAI PO                           7 TO 40 MM;
TSUEN WAN                       12 TO 40 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                 0 TO 35 MM;
TUEN MUN                         9 TO 32 MM;
SHA TIN                         13 TO 27 MM;
KWAI TSING                      17 TO 25 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                    11 TO 15 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                     5 TO 15 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT       9 TO 13 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                    8 TO 12 MM;
WONG TAI SIN                     8 TO 11 MM;
SAI KUNG                         4 TO 10 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 1 TO 9 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  1 TO 7 MM;
WAN CHAI                          3 TO 6 MM;
KWUN TONG                         5 TO 6 MM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:04 HKT ON 18.06.2026