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PRESS WEATHER NO. 118 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 10 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.


 
INTENSE GUSTS REACHING 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR OR ABOVE MAY
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 11:00 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 // DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 27 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 26 DEGREES;
TAI PO 27 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 27 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 25 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 27 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 25 DEGREES;
TSING YI 27 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 26 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 28 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 26 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 27 DEGREES;
STANLEY 26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 27 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 27 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 26 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 8:45 AND 9:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
LANTAU, NEW TERRITORIES EAST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE
RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 31 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 16 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 15 MM;
KWUN TONG 0 TO 6 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 2 TO 5 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 2 TO 5 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 4 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 4 MM;
SHA TIN 0 TO 4 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 2 TO 4 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 3 MM;
YUEN LONG 0 TO 3 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 1 TO 3 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 2 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 0 TO 1 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:02 HKT ON 17.07.2026

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