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PRESS WEATHER NO. 098 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 9 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 94 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 0.3. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.


 
LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY: THERE IS SEVERE RAINSTORM IN
YUEN LONG DISTRICT. IT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING. MEMBERS
OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD STAY ON HIGH ALERT AND TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO REDUCE THEIR EXPOSURE TO RISK POSED BY THE
HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING. HOURLY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO
EXCEED OR HAS EXCEEDED 100 MILLIMETRES IN THE ABOVE REGIONS.

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 AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 11:30 A.M. TODAY. A FEW SEVERE SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.
THE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF FLOODING IN NORTHERN NEW
TERRITORIES HAS BEEN ISSUED.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


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


 
BETWEEN 7:45 AND 8:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED OVER ALL
REGIONS. THE RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
NORTH DISTRICT 7 TO 60 MM;
YUEN LONG 4 TO 33 MM;
TAI PO 2 TO 31 MM;
TSUEN WAN 3 TO 26 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 4 TO 11 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 11 MM;
KWAI TSING 8 TO 10 MM;
WAN CHAI 7 TO 10 MM;
SAI KUNG 1 TO 9 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 4 TO 8 MM;
SHA TIN 4 TO 8 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 1 TO 7 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 6 TO 7 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 6 TO 7 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 6 TO 7 MM;
KWUN TONG 6 TO 7 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 6 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM.


 
FROM MIDNIGHT TO 9 A.M., THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 25.8
DEGREES CELSIUS AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:03 HKT ON 07.07.2026

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