WEATHER FORECAST FOR LOCAL AVIATION

Weather Forecast for Local Aviation

Bulletin issued at 17:30 HKT 26/FEB/2021
(Next update at 01:30 HKT 27/FEB/2021)
I.   SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WITHIN 100 KILOMETER RADIUS OF H.K :
     NIL
II.  SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER SITUATION :
     A COLD FRONT IS MOVING ACROSS INLAND GUANGDONG.
     IT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE COAST AREAS OF
     GUANGDONG TONIGHT.
III. FORECAST FOR 100-KILOMETER RADIUS AROUND HONG KONG
     FROM 1800 TO 0400 HKT:
             WIND (DIRECTION/KNOT)          TEMPERATURE (DEG. C)
   A.   SURFACE:  VRB/5-10
                  BECMG 020/10-15
       OFFSHORE:  090/10, OCNL 15
                  BECMG 030/15-20                      23-16
   B.   2000 FT:  180/10
                  BECMG 070/10-15                      16
   C.   5000 FT:  210/15                               14
   D.  10000 FT:  260/30                               5
   E.  18000 FT:  260/45                               MS6
   F.  24000 FT:  270/45                               MS11
   G.  30000 FT:  280/50                               MS26
   H. INVERSION LEVEL(S) (ONLY WHEN BELOW 5000 FEET) : 
      NIL
   I. WEATHER       : 
      MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES.
   J. CLOUD (HEIGHT ABOVE MSL) : 
      FEW 1200 FT SCT 3000 FT
   K. VISIBILITY    : 9 KM. TEMPO 4000 M IN RAIN.
   L. 0 DEG. C LEVEL: 12500 FT      10 DEG. C LEVEL(S) : 8800 FT
   M. TURBULENCE    : MOD OFFSHORE
   N. SEA STATE     : 1.5-2.0 M     SEA TEMPERATURE    : 20 DEG
IV.  FURTHER OUTLOOK: 
     MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.
     MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW RAIN PATCHES. BRIGHT
     PERIODS DURING THE DAY.=
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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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