Weather Chit Chat Issue 93 - New Milestones (June 2024)
Sea current forecasts now available on “Earth Weather” and “Meteorological Information for Fishermen” webpages
The “Earth Weather” and “Meteorological Information for Fishermen” webpages as well as the “MyObservatory” mobile app have been enhanced with the addition of sea current forecasts for the next 96 hours, to help people better appreciate the changes in sea currents over the region. (More……)
The Observatory website adds Real-Time Cheung Sha Weather Photos
The Observatory has added real-time weather photos of Cheung Sha to its website. These help the public gain a better understanding of the latest weather conditions at South Lantau, and assist them with planning their activities. (More……)
New look for MyObservatory and new friend of Dr. Tin
The Observatory introduced a new version of “MyObservatory” with an upgraded menu design supporting bookmarks and search functions. In addition, “Bonny”, the chatbot on the GovHK website, can help users check local weather information with “Dr. Tin”. (More……)
Better location for the Chek Lap Kok reference anemometer
In March, the Chek Lap Kok anemometer utilised for the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal System was relocated to the middle of the new North Runway, which is in a more favourable environment and enables more representative wind measurements than the original location. (More……)