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PRESS WEATHER NO. 073 - HOURLY READINGS
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HOURLY READINGS


 
AT 6 A.M. AT THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY THE AIR TEMPERATURE
WAS 25 DEGREES CELSIUS AND THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER
CENT.


 
LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY: RAIN IS PARTICULARLY HEAVY
IN SAI KUNG DISTRICT AND LANTAU ISLAND IN ISLANDS DISTRICT.
IT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS FLOODING. RESIDENTS WHO ARE LIKELY TO
BE AFFECTED ARE ADVISED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
AVOID POSSIBLE FLOOD DAMAGE. HEAVY RAIN OF MORE THAN 70
MILLIMETRES OF HOURLY RAINFALL HAS FALLEN OR IS EXPECTED TO
FALL IN THE ABOVE REGIONS.


 
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT:


 
THE AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING SIGNAL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED. IT WILL REMAIN
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7:30 A.M. TODAY. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER HONG KONG.


 

THE AIR TEMPERATURES AT OTHER PLACES WERE:


 
KING'S PARK                 24 DEGREES;
WONG CHUK HANG 25 DEGREES;
TA KWU LING 25 DEGREES;
LAU FAU SHAN 26 DEGREES;
TAI PO 25 DEGREES;
SHA TIN 25 DEGREES;
TUEN MUN 25 DEGREES;
TSEUNG KWAN O 24 DEGREES;
SAI KUNG 25 DEGREES;
CHEUNG CHAU 25 DEGREES;
CHEK LAP KOK 26 DEGREES;
TSING YI 25 DEGREES;
SHEK KONG 25 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN HO KOON 23 DEGREES;
TSUEN WAN SHING MUN VALLEY 24 DEGREES;
HONG KONG PARK 25 DEGREES;
SHAU KEI WAN 24 DEGREES;
KOWLOON CITY 24 DEGREES;
HAPPY VALLEY 25 DEGREES;
WONG TAI SIN 24 DEGREES;
STANLEY 25 DEGREES;
KWUN TONG 24 DEGREES;
SHAM SHUI PO 25 DEGREES;
KAI TAK RUNWAY PARK 25 DEGREES;
YUEN LONG PARK 26 DEGREES;
TAI MEI TUK 24 DEGREES.


 
BETWEEN 4:45 AND 5:45 A.M., LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED WITHIN
LANTAU, NEW TERRITORIES EAST, HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. THE
RAINFALL RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS WERE:


 

 
SOUTHERN DISTRICT 9 TO 27 MM;
ISLANDS DISTRICT 0 TO 25 MM;
CENTRAL & WESTERN DISTRICT 0 TO 23 MM;
WAN CHAI 16 TO 18 MM;
WONG TAI SIN 7 TO 17 MM;
KWUN TONG 6 TO 17 MM;
EASTERN DISTRICT 10 TO 16 MM;
KOWLOON CITY 13 TO 16 MM;
YAU TSIM MONG 11 TO 14 MM;
SAI KUNG 0 TO 12 MM;
KWAI TSING 1 TO 10 MM;
SHA TIN 1 TO 7 MM;
TAI PO 0 TO 7 MM;
SHAM SHUI PO 4 TO 7 MM;
TSUEN WAN 0 TO 1 MM;
TUEN MUN 0 TO 1 MM.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:26 HKT ON 03.10.2026

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