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Dragon's Back

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Weather on the trail · forecast for Thu Nov 12

Last updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:10 PM PT

Fair

Light drizzle · 2% chance of precipitation · wind up to 17 km/h (11 mph)

Now

20°C

67°F · feels 20°C · Overcast

Wind

15 km/h

9 mph · ENE · gusts 35 km/h

Today

25°C / 19°C

77°F / 66°F · UV 6.2

Daylight

06:33–17:40

sunrise–sunset, local time (GMT+8)

Weather-only label for the trail point, not a safety or trail-condition rating: Poor if a thunderstorm is forecast, precipitation chance is 70% or more, or max wind is 50 km/h (31 mph) or more. Fair if precipitation chance is 30% or more, or any drizzle, rain or snow is forecast. Otherwise Good.

Open-Meteo forecast for the trail point (22.2357, 114.2437), model elevation 272 m. Forecast last updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:10 PM PT. It is not refreshed automatically yet.

7-day forecast

Open-Meteo · trail point · local dates · last updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:10 PM PT

Thu 12

Light drizzle

25°C / 19°C

2% · 0.4 mm

Wind 17 km/h

Fair

Fri 13

Heavy drizzle

24°C / 20°C

100% · 3.1 mm

Wind 22 km/h

Poor

Sat 14

Thunderstorm

26°C / 20°C

100% · 41.4 mm

Wind 26 km/h

Poor

Sun 15

Drizzle

25°C / 20°C

39% · 2.3 mm

Wind 9 km/h

Fair

Mon 16

Rain showers

24°C / 21°C

57% · 31.2 mm

Wind 22 km/h

Fair

Tue 17

Drizzle

25°C / 22°C

73% · 5.4 mm

Wind 14 km/h

Poor

Wed 18

Drizzle

23°C / 16°C

64% · 3.0 mm

Wind 21 km/h

Fair

Route

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About this trail

The Dragon's Back is a mountain ridge in southeastern Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong that passes through Shek O Peak. It lies within the Shek O Country Park. In 2019, the Dragon's Back Trail was selected by CNN as one of the world's 23 best trails. Dragon's Back is part of Stage 8 of the Hong Kong Trail.

From the Wikipedia article “Dragon's Back”, CC BY-SA 4.0.