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Five-day week

Five-day week in the Government

Business hours of Hong Kong Observatory offices starting 1 July 2006 -

Office Services Business hours

Hong Kong Observatory Resource Centre

(23/F Miramar Tower, 132 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon)

Public enquiry, sale of souvenirs, publications and weather data.
[*Remark]

Monday to Friday

9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Lunch break:
12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Saturday

Closed

Hong Kong Meteorological Centre Weather forecasting and warning service for the public and shipping.

Round-the-clock

(no change)

Airport Meteorological Office Aviation weather service.

Other offices of Hong Kong Observatory

All services of the Hong Kong Observatory besides the above.

Monday to Friday

8:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.

Lunch break:
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Saturday

Closed

Remark:
Request for service may also be made by post ( 134A Nathan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong ), fax ( 2311 9448 ), email ( mailbox@hko.gov.hk ) and online submission ( http://www.weather.gov.hk/cis/reqform_e.htm ). HKO's publications are also available for sale in General Post Office, Tsim Sha Tsui Post Office, Sha Tin Central Post Office and Tuen Mun Central Post Office.

 

Service hours of telephone enquiries starting 1 July 2006 -

Enquiry services Telephone number Service hours
Dial-a-Weather 1878 200

Round-the-clock

(no change)

Aviation Weather Enquiries 2910 6920
General Enquiries 2926 8200
Enquiries concerning the Resource Centre 2926 8250

Monday to Friday
9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Lunch break:
12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Oceanographic Enquiries 2926 8447

Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.

Lunch break:
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Port Meteorological Officer 2926 3113
Publication Enquiries 2926 8247
Official Documents for Litigation 2926 8448
Climatology 2926 8444
Special Weather Services 2926 8375
Public Weather Services 2926 8468
Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal Enquiries hotline operated by Home Affairs Department 2835 1473 Monday to Friday
9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No.3 or above)
1823 Citizen's Easy Link operated by Efficiency Unit 1823 Round-the-clock

For enquiries, please contact -
(a) Hong Kong Observatory hotline (tel: 2926 8200, fax: 2311 9448, or email: mailbox@hko.gov.hk); or
(b) 1823 Citizens Easy Link (tel: 1823, fax: 2760 1823, email: tellme@1823.gov.hk, or on-line form: http://www.1823.gov.hk/form-enquiry.htm).

 

Please visit the central website on "five-day week in the Government" at http://www.gov.hk/info/5day/ for more information.