SUNDAY, MAY 16, 1982
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COASTAL FOG DEVELOPED ON APRIL 26 AND THE VISIBILITY AT CHEUNG CHAU WAS REDUCED TO 200 METRES. THUNDERSTORMS RECURRED IN THE EVENING AND PROLONGED THUNDERSTORMS ON APRIL 27 CAUSED ANOTHER LANDSLIP AT DIAMOND HILL.
THERE WERE MORE REPORTS OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL APRIL 30,
ON APRIL 29, A BOULDER FELL ON TAI HANG ROAD, JARDINE'S LOOKOUT, THEN A ROOF-TOP HUT COLLAPSED IN NORTH POINT AND A MINOR LANDSLIP OCCURRED IN SHAU KEI WAN. HOWEVER, NO ONE WAS HURT.
ONE PLANE WAS DIVERTED FROM HONG KONG DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER ON APRIL 2 AND THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS WERE ISSUED ON APRIL 2 AND 3 AND FROM APRIL 22 TO APRIL 30.
THE YELLOW FIRE DANGER WARNING WAS ISSUED ON APRIL 11 WHILE THE RED FIRE DANGER WARNING WAS ISSUED ON APRIL 5 AND 9.
NO STRONG MONSOON OR TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING SIGNALS WERE HOISTED DURING THE MONTH.
THE MONTH'S FIGURES AND DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL WERE
SUNSHINE
RAINFALL
103.9 HOURS
310.0 MM
16.3 HOURS BELOW NORMAL
170.6 MM ABOVE NORMAL
CLOUD INESS
79 %
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
80 %%
MEAN MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
23.5 DEGREES CELSIUS
3 % MORE THAN NORMAL
3 % LOWER THAN NORMAL
1.5 DEGREES CELSIUS
BELOW NORMAL
MEAN TEMPERATURE
20.9 DEGREES
MEAN MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
MEAN DEW POINT
CELSIUS
19.1 DEGREES CELSIUS
17.1 DEGREES CELSIUS
93.5 MM
TOTAL EVAPORATION
1.2 DEGREES CELSIUS
BELOW NORMAL
0.9 DEGREES CELSIUS
BELOW NORMAL
1.8 DEGREES CELSIUS
BELOW NORMAL
26.2 MM BELOW NORMAL
THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 28.6 DEGREES CELSIUS WAS RECORDED ON APRIL 21 AND THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 13.8 DEGREES CELSIUS WAS RECORDED ON APRIL 5.
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