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Wind Alert [HKO link]

During the past 10 minutes ending at 01:40 HKT 6/2/2012:

Ngong Ping recorded STRONG force gusts (51 km/h - F6)
Chek Lap Kok recorded STRONG force gusts (44 km/h - F6)

Earthquake Info

+M 6.0, Vanuatu

UTC Time: Sun 2012/02/05 16:40:38 UTC
Local Time: Mon 2012/02/06 03:40:38
HK Time: Mon 2012/02/06 00:40:38

Location: 17.95S 167.17E; Magnitude: 6.0
7,292 km from HK
Depth: 4.3 km
Details

+M 6.1, Vanuatu

UTC Time: Sun 2012/02/05 00:15:40 UTC
Local Time: Sun 2012/02/05 11:15:40
HK Time: Sun 2012/02/05 08:15:40

Location: 18.93S 168.92E; Magnitude: 6.1
7,506 km from HK
Depth: 163.4 km
Details

Weather Details around Hong Kong [Details] [HKO link]

Regional Weather of Hong Kong

Tropical Cyclone Information [Details] [HKO link]

Astronomical / Tidal Information [Details] [HKO link]

Info for 06/02/2012 (Monday):
Astro. Info
Tide
Sunrise:07:0003:080.5 m
Sunset:18:1509:491.4 m
Moonrise:16:4613:191.2 m
Moonset:05:2220:072.3 m

Planetary phenomena in the coming week:
Feb 07, 16:54 HKT: Mercury Superior Conj.
Feb 08, 05:54 HKT: Full Moon
Feb 12, 02:32 HKT: Moon Perigee: 367900 km
(Source: NASA)

Weather at a Glance [Details] [HKO link]

Weather at a Glance Data as of 01:40 on 6/2/2012

17.9 C 93 % 1012.3 hPa
All measurements taken at Hong Kong Observatory
HKO Temp.:17.9 C
RH.: 93 %
Apparent Temp.:17.9 C
Dew Point:16.8 C
Temp. of today:18.1 / 17.8 C (Range 0.3 C)
Mean SLP.:1012.3 hPa
King's Park Wind:10 km/h (E)
UV:N/A
Rain:0.0 mm (past 15 min)

Upper-Level Weather Information [Details]

Data as of 20:00 HKT on 5/2/2012 - Level of instability:

Delta P Values

At 2012/02/05 20 HKT: [Explanation] [Values for the past 10 days]

Delta p(972) = 0.3
Delta p(S) = 5.5

3-day Weather Forecast [Click for 7-day] [HKO link]

3-day Weather Forecast Data as of 23:20 HKT 05/Feb/2012

General Situation: A humid maritime airstream will bring foggy weather to the coastal areas of Guangdong in the next couple of days. Meanwhile, a surge of the northeast monsoon from northern China will spread southwards. Temperatures over southern China will fall appreciably with rain on Tuesday.

Date
6/2 (Mon)
7/2(Tue)
8/2(Wed)
Weather

Coastal fog and one or two rain patches in the morning and at night. Sunny intervals during the day.

Cloudy and foggy with a few rain patches. Becoming cool.

Cloudy and cool with a few rain patches.
Wind E to SE force 2 to 3. Light wind force 2, becoming NE force 5. NE force 5, occasionally force 6 offshore.
Temp.
18 - 22 °C
16 - 20 °C
14 - 16 °C
R.H.
80 - 95 %
80 - 95 %
80 - 95 %

Weather Conditions in South China Sea [Details] [HKO link]


Air Pollution Index [Details] [EPD link]

Data as of 01:45 on 6/2/2012

Forecast:General Station:25 to 60
 Roadside Station:60 to 90

General StationRoadside Station
Sham Shui Po54NO2Causeway Bay80NO2
Tsuen Wan41NO2Mong Kok78NO2
Eastern40NO2Central62NO2
Central/Western38RSP 
Kwai Chung38NO2 
Kwun Tong36NO2Key:
Tai Po36RSPLow [0-25]
Yuen Long34NO2Medium [26-50]
Tap Mun33RSPHigh [51-100]
Sha Tin31RSPVery High [101-200]
Tung Chung28NO2Severe [201-500]

Real-time Weather Photos [Details] [HKO link]

The following photo shows the real-time view of Victoria Harbour (active from 6am to 9pm), as viewed from Central towards the east.

Real-time photo at Causeway Bay

Satellite / Radar Images [Details]

Radar: 256 km range

Radar: 128 km range

Radar: 64 km range

Satellite: IR imagery (01:03)*

256 km Radar 256 km Radar 64 km Radar IR satellite imagery as of 01:03

* The Satellite imagery above is taken by MTSAT-1R operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).

Aviation Weather Observation Report [HKO link]

HK International Airport METAR report Data as of 01:30 HKT on 06 Feb 12

Original code: METAR VHHH 051730Z 12018KT 9999 FEW013 20/18 Q1011 NOSIG=

Wind Visibility Weather Cloud Amount Cloud Base Temperature Dew Point Pressure (QNH)
18 knots from 120 degrees (ESE)
10 km or above
No significant weather
1 to 2 oktas
1300 feet
20 oC
18 oC
1011 hPa

Next Two Hours Change
No Significant Change

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