Five-day week
Business hours of Hong Kong Observatory offices starting 1 July 2006 -
Office | Services | Business hours | |
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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. |
Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Lunch break: |
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: |
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 |
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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 Lunch break: |
Oceanographic Enquiries | 2926 8447 |
Monday to Friday Lunch break: |
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.