WEATHER FORECAST FOR LOCAL AVIATION

Weather Forecast for Local Aviation

Bulletin issued at 09:30 HKT 04/JUN/2021
(Next update at 12:30 HKT 04/JUN/2021)
I.   SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WITHIN 100 KILOMETER RADIUS OF H.K :
     ISOL CUNIM/TS AND ASSOCIATED HAZARDS.
II.  SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER SITUATION :
     A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING UNSETTLED
     WEATHER TO THE COASTAL AREA OF GUANGDONG.
     
     AT 8 A.M., TROPICAL STORM CHOI-WAN WAS LOCATED
     NEAR 20.0 DEGREES NORTH, 118.5 DEGREES EAST AND
     IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEAST OR NORTH-NORTHEAST
     AT ABOUT 10 KNOTS TOWARDS THE VICINITY OF THE
     LUZON STRAIT AND THE SOUTHERN PART OF TAIWAN AND
     WEAKEN GRADUALLY.
III. FORECAST FOR 100-KILOMETER RADIUS AROUND HONG KONG
     FROM 1000 TO 2000 HKT:
             WIND (DIRECTION/KNOT)          TEMPERATURE (DEG. C)
   A.   SURFACE:  VRB/5-10
                  TEMPO VRB/20G30 IN TS
       OFFSHORE:  240/10-15
                  TEMPO 340/10-15                      29-31
   B.   2000 FT:  250/10-15                            24
   C.   5000 FT:  270/15                               20
   D.  10000 FT:  260/20                               12
   E.  18000 FT:  260/15                               1
   F.  24000 FT:  240/10                               MS13
   G.  30000 FT:  270/10                               MS26
   H. INVERSION LEVEL(S) (ONLY WHEN BELOW 5000 FEET) : 
      NIL.
   I. WEATHER       : 
      MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND
      SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
   J. CLOUD (HEIGHT ABOVE MSL) : 
      FEW 1500 FT SCT 3000 FT. 
      TEMPO FEW CB 1000 FT SCT 2000 FT BKN 3000 FT
   K. VISIBILITY    : 10 KM. TEMPO 2000 M IN SHOWERS. TEMPO 1500 M IN TS.
   L. 0 DEG. C LEVEL: 18500 FT      10 DEG. C LEVEL(S) : 11200 FT
   M. TURBULENCE    : MOD TO SEV NEAR CUNIM/TS
   N. SEA STATE     : 1.0-1.5 M     SEA TEMPERATURE    : 27 DEG
IV.  FURTHER OUTLOOK: 
     LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.
     MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.=
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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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