Weather Forecast for Local Aviation

I.   SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WITHIN 100 KILOMETER RADIUS OF H.K :
     STRONG WINDS AND SEV TURB.
II.  SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER SITUATION :
     AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE COASTAL
     AREAS OF GUANGDONG. BESIDES, A COLD FRONT OVER
     CENTRAL CHINA WILL REACH THE REGION TOMORROW
     NIGHT.
     
III. FORECAST FOR 100-KILOMETER RADIUS AROUND HONG KONG
     FROM 1800 TO 0400 HKT:
             WIND (DIRECTION/KNOT)          TEMPERATURE (DEG. C)
   A.   SURFACE:  090/10-15
       OFFSHORE:  090/15-20, OCNL 25                   22-20
   B.   2000 FT:  120/15-20                            16
   C.   5000 FT:  200/10                               11
   D.  10000 FT:  260/20                               5
   E.  18000 FT:  290/40                               MS9
   F.  24000 FT:  260/70                               MS10
   G.  30000 FT:  270/60                               MS23
   H. INVERSION LEVEL(S) (ONLY WHEN BELOW 5000 FEET) : 
      1900-2600 FT
   I. WEATHER       : 
      MAINLY CLOUDY. A FEW RAIN PATCHES.
   J. CLOUD (HEIGHT ABOVE MSL) : 
      FEW 2000 FT SCT 4000 FT BKN 8000FT
   K. VISIBILITY    : 8 KM TEMPO 4000 M IN RAIN.
   L. 0 DEG. C LEVEL: 12500 FT      10 DEG. C LEVEL(S) : 8000 FT
   M. TURBULENCE    : MOD TO SEV OFFSHORE. MOD NEAR HILLS.
   N. SEA STATE     : 2.0-2.5 M     SEA TEMPERATURE    : 21 DEG
IV.  FURTHER OUTLOOK: 
     MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS. MAINLY CLOUDY.
     LOCALIZED MIST.=

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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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