PRESS WEATHER NO. 130 - HOURLY READINGS

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HOURLY READINGS

 

AT 5 P.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 33 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 67 PER
CENT.
DURING THE PAST HOUR THE MEAN UV INDEX RECORDED AT KING'S
PARK WAS 2. THE INTENSITY OF UV RADIATION WAS LOW.

 

A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE COAST OF
GUANGDONG GRADUALLY. IT IS SLIGHTLY CLOUDIER WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS OVER THE REGION. THE EXTREMELY HOT WEATHER WILL BE
ALLEVIATED SLIGHTLY. LOCALLY, IT WILL STILL BE VERY HOT
WITH SUNNY PERIODS TOMORROW. THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL
BE AROUND 34 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS, AND A COUPLE OF
DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC PLEASE CONTINUE TO PAY ATTENTION TO HEALTH
CONDITIONS. DRINK MORE WATER AND TAKE ALL NECESSARY
PROTECTIVE MEASURES AGAINST THE HEAT. IF FEELING UNWELL,
TAKE REST AND SEEK HELP IMMEDIATELY, AND SEEK MEDICAL
ADVICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
 
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES, THERE WILL
BE MORE SHOWERS WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS IN SOME AREAS ON
FRIDAY. THERE WILL STILL BE A FEW SHOWERS AND SUNNY
INTERVALS OVER THE WEEKEND.

 

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:

 

THE VERY HOT WEATHER WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE. BEWARE OF
PROLONGED EXTREMELY HOT WEATHER! PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO
HEALTH CONDITIONS. DRINK MORE WATER AND TAKE ALL NECESSARY
PROTECTIVE MEASURES AGAINST THE HEAT. AVOID VIGOROUS
OUTDOOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES. IF FEELING UNWELL, SEEK
MEDICAL ADVICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:

 

KING'S PARK                 33 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG              32 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING                 35 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN                35 DEGREES;
TAI PO                      34 DEGREES;
SHA TIN                     33 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN                    33 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O               33 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG                    35 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU                 32 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK                35 DEGREES;
TSING YI                    31 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG                   // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON           31 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY  33 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK              32 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN                33 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY                33 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY                33 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN                35 DEGREES;
STANLEY                     31 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG                   34 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO                32 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK         34 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK              34 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK                 32 DEGREES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:02 HKT ON 12.08.2026