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Regional Weather in Hong Kong

Visibility

(as read by instruments)

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(i)The numerical visibility reading above represents the average of readings in the 10 minutes ending at the indicated time.
(ii)The visibility at Chek Lap Kok is provided by the visibility meter near the middle of the south runway of the Hong Kong International Airport. When this visibility meter cannot provide data, the visibility value will come from one of the neighbouring meters at the airport.
(iii)The reported visibility ranges between 100 metres and 50 kilometres. A visibility report of 100 metres refers to visibilities of 100 metres or less. A visibility report of 50 kilometres refer to visibilities of 50 kilometres or more.
(iv)Despite quality control, the automatic visibility reading may occasionally be affected by noises and interferences.
(v)For a time plot of past visibility readings, please click on the station of your choice.

|  Explanatory note  |  Information on visibility meter  |  Visibility Readings in Hong Kong Waters  |


time series of visbility data at Central time series of visbility data at Chek Lap Kok time series of visbility data at Sai Wan Ho time series of visbility data at Waglan Island
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