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Wind Alert [HKO link]

During the past 10 minutes ending at 18:30 HKT 18/6/2026:

Ngong Ping recorded GALE force gusts (66 km/h - F8)
Green Island recorded STRONG force gusts (49 km/h - F6)

Earthquake Info

+M 6.6 - central Mid-Atlantic Ridge

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

Tropical Cyclone Information [Details] [HKO link]

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

The following photo shows the real-time view of Victoria Harbour, as viewed from Central towards the east.

Astronomical / Tidal Information [Details] [HKO link]

Info for 18/06/2026 (Thursday):

Astro. Info				Tide
Sunrise	:	05:39		00:51	1.36 m
Sunset	:	19:09		03:59	1.18 m
Moonrise	:	08:46		11:19	2.49 m
Moonset	:	22:19		18:37	0.23 m

Jun 18, 04:21 HKT: Moon-Venus: 0.3° S

Jun 20, 01:57 HKT: Moon Descending Node

Jun 21, 16:25 HKT: Summer Solstice

Jun 22, 05:55 HKT: First Quarter

Weather at a Glance [Details] [HKO link]

Data as of 18:40 on 18/6/2026

• In Brief
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27.5 C	92 %	1009.0 hPa
All measurements taken at Hong Kong Observatory

HKO	Temp.:	27.5 C
	RH.:	92 %
	Apparent Temp.:	32.5 C (EXTREME CAUTION)
	Dew Point:	26.1 C
	Temp. of today:	29.0 / 24.2 C (Range 4.8 C)
	Mean SLP.:	1009.0 hPa
King's Park	Wind:	5 km/h (E)
	UV:	N/A
	Rain:	0.0 mm (past 15 min)

Upper-Level Weather Information [Details]

Data as of 08:00 HKT on 18/6/2026 - Level of instability:

3-day Weather Forecast [Click for 9-day] [HKO link]

Data as of 16:30 HKT 18/Jun/2026

General Situation: With the subtropical ridge over the western North Pacific extending westwards, showers will ease off gradually over Guangdong in the next couple of days. The weather will be very hot and generally fine over southern China early to midweek next week. A southerly airstream is expected to bring a few showers to the coast of Guangdong in the latter part of next week.

Date	19/6 (Fri)	20/6(Sat)	21/6(Sun)
Weather	Mainly cloudy with occasional showers. A few squally thunderstorms at first. Showers will ease off with sunny periods in the afternoon.	Hot with sunny periods and one or two showers.	Mainly fine. Isolated showers in the morning. Very hot during the day.
Wind	S force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 offshore and on high ground.	S force 4 to 5, occasionally force 6 on high ground at first.	S to SW force 4.
Temp.	26 - 31 °C	28 - 32 °C	28 - 33 °C
R.H.	70 - 95 %	65 - 90 %	65 - 90 %

Extended Temperature Outlook [HKO link]

Maximum temperature:

Minimum temperature:

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

Satellite / Radar Images [Details]

Radar: 256 km range	Radar: 128 km range	Radar: 64 km range	Satellite: IR imagery*

* The Satellite imagery above is taken by Himawari-8 operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).

Aviation Weather Observation Report [HKO link]

Data as of 18:32 HKT on 18 Jun 26

Original code: SPECI VHHH 181032Z 01013KT 340V050 2900 +TSRA FEW005 SCT015CB BKN040 25/25 Q1009 TEMPO VRB15G25KT 2500 TSRA SHRA FEW008CB SCT015=

Wind	Visibility	Weather	Cloud Amount	Cloud Base	Temperature	Dew Point	Pressure (QNH)
13 knots from 010 degrees (N), variability: 340-050 degrees	2900 m	Thunderstorm with heavy rain	1 to 2 oktas 3 to 4 oktas Cumulonimbus 5 to 7 oktas	500 feet 1500 feet 4000 feet	25 oC	25 oC	1009 hPa

Next Two Hours Change	Wind	Visibility	Weather	Cloud Amount	Cloud Base
Temporarily	15 knots, gusting to 25 knots direction variable	2500 m	Thunderstorm with moderate rain, Moderate showers of rain	1 to 2 oktas Cumulonimbus 3 to 4 oktas	800 feet 1500 feet

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