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How it feels right now

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Weather across the city

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Live view of the city

Observatory weather cameras across Hong Kong

Latest Hong Kong Observatory weather photo from Victoria Peak (looking towards the east)

Victoria Peak (looking towards the east)

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The next nine days

What to expect, in everyday words

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Air quality right now

Health risk scores across the districts

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Big dots are neighbourhood monitors, small dashed dots sit beside busy roads. Green is clean air, red means people with heart or lung trouble should stay in. Readings from the Environmental Protection Department.

Wind and storms on the move

Live animated map from Windy.com

Live rain radar

Where the showers are, looping over the last two hours

Satellite view

Clouds over southern China from space

Cloud tops seen from space (Himawari, Japan Meteorological Agency). Bright white means tall storm clouds; dark areas are clear skies.

Right now, in detail

Sun, rain, air and visibility

Sun strength

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Rain in the past hour

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No district recorded meaningful rain.

Moisture in the air

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How clear the air is

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Air pressure

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High pressure usually means calm weather, low pressure means storms.

Strongest gust

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Warmest and coolest spots

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Sea water for swimmers

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Ratings come from the government's regular beach water tests.

Beach and sea water quality

Is it safe for a swim today?

Green and yellow dots are swimming beaches, small blue dots show how much oxygen the sea holds for fish, and dark red dots mark recent red tide (algae bloom) sightings.

Ratings from the Environmental Protection Department's beach water testing, with sea water and red tide records from the same department.

Hottest, coolest and windiest spots

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