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
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 kmDetails
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 kmDetails
Info for 06/02/2012 (Monday):
Astro. Info
Tide
Sunrise : 07:00 03:08 0.5 m
Sunset : 18:15 09:49 1.4 m
Moonrise : 16:46 13:19 1.2 m
Moonset : 05:22 20:07 2.3 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
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
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 %
Data as of 01:45 on 6/2/2012
Forecast: General Station: 25 to 60 Roadside Station: 60 to 90
General Station Roadside Station Sham Shui Po 54 NO2 Causeway Bay 80 NO2 Tsuen Wan 41 NO2 Mong Kok 78 NO2 Eastern 40 NO2 Central 62 NO2 Central/Western 38 RSP Kwai Chung 38 NO2 Kwun Tong 36 NO2 Key: Tai Po 36 RSP Low [0-25] Yuen Long 34 NO2 Medium [26-50] Tap Mun 33 RSP High [51-100] Sha Tin 31 RSP Very High [101-200] Tung Chung 28 NO2 Severe [201-500]
The following photo shows the real-time view of Victoria Harbour (active from 6am to 9pm), as viewed from Central towards the east.
* 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
20 o C
18 o C
1011 hPa
Next Two Hours Change
No Significant Change
Meteorological Calculation
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