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PRESS WEATHER NO. 172 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 1 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 31 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 77 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 5. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS MODERATE.


 
A BAND OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS OVER THE WATERS SOUTH OF
HONG KONG IS GRADUALLY EDGING CLOSER. HEAVY RAIN MAY AFFECT
WIDESPREAD AREAS OF HONG KONG WITH SEVERE SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT.

VIOLENT GUSTS REACHING 90 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY
AFFECT HONG KONG. MEMBERS OF PUBLIC SHOULD SEEK SAFE
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE SIGNAL NO. 1 HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 3:30 P.M. TODAY. SEVERE SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 30 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 31 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 32 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 32 DEGREES;
TAI PO 32 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 31 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 32 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 31 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 31 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 28 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 31 DEGREES;
TSING YI 32 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 30 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 32 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 31 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 30 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 31 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 31 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 31 DEGREES;
STANLEY 33 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 31 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 31 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 31 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 33 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 30 DEGREES.


 
HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM MAYSAK AT 2 P.M.:
LOCATION: 17.5 DEGREES NORTH, 110.0 DEGREES EAST; MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WIND NEAR ITS CENTRE: 75 KM/H.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:48 HKT ON 03.07.2026

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