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PRESS WEATHER NO. 054 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 7 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 28 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 PER
CENT.


 
THUNDERY SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH UPPER-AIR DISTURBANCES AND
A SOUTHWESTERLY AIRSTREAM ARE AFFECTING THE EASTERN PART OF
THE TERRITORY, AND AREAS OF INTENSE THUNDERY SHOWERS TO THE
SOUTHWEST OF HONG KONG ARE EDGING CLOSER GRADUALLY.
LOCALLY, SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 8:45 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 27 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 28 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 29 DEGREES;
TAI PO 29 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 27 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 29 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 26 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 27 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 26 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 30 DEGREES;
TSING YI 28 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG // DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 27 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 29 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 27 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 26 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 26 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 27 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 27 DEGREES;
STANLEY 26 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 26 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 28 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 27 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 29 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 28 DEGREES.


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


 

 
WONG TAI SIN 6 TO 20 MM;
KWUN TONG 7 TO 20 MM;
SAI KUNG 2 TO 19 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 17 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 6 TO 16 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 15 MM;
WAN CHAI 8 TO 15 MM;
SHA TIN 3 TO 14 MM;
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 3 TO 13 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 8 TO 11 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 8 TO 11 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 6 MM;
NORTH DISTRICT 0 TO 3 MM;
KWAI TSING 0 TO 2 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 0 TO 2 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:03 HKT ON 14.08.2026

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