WEATHER FORECAST FOR LOCAL AVIATION

Weather Forecast for Local Aviation

Bulletin issued at 12:30 HKT 11/OCT/2020
(Next update at 17:30 HKT 11/OCT/2020)
I.   SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WITHIN 100 KILOMETER RADIUS OF H.K :
     NIL
II.  SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER SITUATION :
     THE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH
     CHINA COASTAL AREAS. MEANWHILE, AN AREA OF LOW
     PRESSURE IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE
     VICINITY OF LUZON.
     AT NOON., TROPICAL STORM LINFA WAS LOCATED AT
     14.7 DEGREES NORTH, 109.0 DEGREES EAST. IT IS
     FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 10 KNOTS TOWARDS
     THE CENTRAL PART OF VIETNAM.
III. FORECAST FOR 100-KILOMETER RADIUS AROUND HONG KONG
     FROM 1300 TO 2300 HKT:
             WIND                           TEMPERATURE (DEG. C)
   A.   SURFACE:  060/5-10
       OFFSHORE:  080/15-20                            30-26
   B.   2000 FT:  080/10-15                            22
   C.   5000 FT:  150/15                               17
   D.  10000 FT:  080/15                               12
   E.  18000 FT:  090/15                               MS2
   F.  24000 FT:  060/10                               MS11
   G.  30000 FT:  130/10                               MS23
   H. INVERSION LEVEL(S) (ONLY WHEN BELOW 5000 FEET) : 
      4000-4500 FT
   I. WEATHER       : 
      MAINLY FINE.
   J. CLOUD (HEIGHT ABOVE MSL) : 
      FEW 3000 FT
   K. VISIBILITY    : 10 KM
   L. 0 DEG. C LEVEL: 17000 FT      10 DEG. C LEVEL(S) : 11600 FT
   M. TURBULENCE    : MOD OFFSHORE
   N. SEA STATE     : 2.0-2.5 M     SEA TEMPERATURE    : 27 DEG
IV.  FURTHER OUTLOOK: 
     MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.
     MAINLY FINE.=
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Note: The forecast could be updated before the next issue time 
whenever there is newly expected occurrence or non-occurrence 
of significant weather as described below which may be hazardous 
to aircraft within 100-km radius of Hong Kong:

(a) Change of the tropical cyclone category
(b) Strong, Gale, Storm, and Hurricane force winds
(c) Thunderstorm/CBs
(d) Severe gusts
(e) Severe turbulence
(f) Significant low stratus
(g) Fog or thick haze/sandstorm/duststorm 
    causing significant reduction of visibility
(h) Volcanic ash
(i) Radioactive cloud
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Aviation Weather Observation and Forecast Information for Hong Kong International Airport
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