HOURLY READINGS


 

AT 7 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 29 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 88 PER
CENT.

 

UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ACTIVE SOUTHERLY AIRSTREAM, AREAS
OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS ARE DEVELOPING PERSISTENTLY
OVER THE PEARL RIVER ESTUARY. LOCALLY, SHOWERS WILL BE
HEAVIER IN SOME AREAS WITH SEVERE SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC PLEASE TAKE
NOTE OF THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM THE OBSERVATORY
WHEN GOING OUT, AND BE AWARE OF THE CHANGE IN WEATHER AT
ALL TIMES WHEN ENGAGING IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.

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 THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 9:00 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SEVERE SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 28 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              29 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 28 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                26 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      27 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     29 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    27 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               28 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    30 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 27 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                29 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    26 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  27 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              29 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                28 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                28 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                29 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                28 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     28 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   28 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         29 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 26 DEGREES.

 

BETWEEN 5:45 AND 6:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
NEW TERRITORIES WEST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE RAINFALL
RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:

 

 
KWAI TSING                       1 TO 12 MM;
SHA TIN                          0 TO 10 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT                    0 TO 9 MM;
TAI PO                            0 TO 7 MM;
TSUEN WAN                         1 TO 5 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT                  0 TO 4 MM;
TUEN MUN                          0 TO 4 MM;
YUEN LONG                         0 TO 4 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT        0 TO 3 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO                      0 TO 2 MM;
KOWLOON CITY                      0 TO 2 MM;
KWUN TONG                         0 TO 2 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT                  0 TO 1 MM;
SAI KUNG                          0 TO 1 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT                 0 TO 1 MM;
WAN CHAI                          0 TO 1 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG                     0 TO 1 MM.

 

HERE IS THE INFORMATION ON SEVERE TROPICAL STORM MAYSAK AT
5 A.M.:
LOCATION: 21.7 DEGREES NORTH, 107.9 DEGREES EAST.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:02 HKT ON 05.07.2026