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Bulletin issued at 05:02 HKT 22/Apr/2018

At 5 a.m. at the Hong Kong Observatory the air temperature was 24 degrees Celsius and the relative humidity 91 per cent.

The air temperatures at other places were:

King's Park 23 degrees;
Wong Chuk Hang 24 degrees;
Ta Kwu Ling 23 degrees;
Lau Fau Shan 22 degrees;
Tai Po 23 degrees;
Sha Tin 24 degrees;
Tuen Mun 23 degrees;
Tseung Kwan O 23 degrees;
Sai Kung 23 degrees;
Cheung Chau 23 degrees;
Chek Lap Kok 24 degrees;
Tsing Yi 24 degrees;
Shek Kong 23 degrees;
Tsuen Wan Ho Koon 22 degrees;
Tsuen Wan Shing Mun Valley 23 degrees;
Hong Kong Park 24 degrees;
Shau Kei Wan 23 degrees;
Kowloon City 23 degrees;
Happy Valley 24 degrees;
Wong Tai Sin 23 degrees;
Stanley 23 degrees;
Kwun Tong 23 degrees;
Sham Shui Po 24 degrees;
Kai Tak Runway Park 24 degrees;
Yuen Long Park 23 degrees;
Tai Mei Tuk 23 degrees.


Note: The data above is provisional. Only limited data validation has been carried out.


Climatological Information for 22 Apr


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Bulletin updated at 04:45 HKT 22/Apr/2018

Here is the latest weather bulletin issued by the Hong Kong Observatory.

A band of clouds is covering Guangdong.

Weather forecast for today

Mainly cloudy. One or two isolated showers and coastal mist in the morning. Hot with sunny periods during the day with a maximum temperature of about 30 degrees. Light to moderate southeasterly winds.

Outlook : Hot with sunny periods tomorrow. Thundery showers on Tuesday and weather will improve in the following couple of days.


(The above forecast period is valid up to 23:59 HKT today, 22/04/2018; Regular update at : around 45 minutes past each hour, 16:15 HKT and 23:15 HKT)


MARINE FORECAST
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Marine Forecast

Weather Information for the Marine Community

Bulletin issued at 21:00 HKT 21/Apr/2018

N0 WARNING.

GENERAL SITUATION AT 210900 UTC:
A SOUTHEASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE FORECAST AREAS.

MARINE FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 211300 UTC:

HONG KONG= SE 4, OCNL 5. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA UP TO 2 M. TEMP 24-30 C. =
KWANGTUNG= E TO SE 4-5. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA UP TO 2 M. =
TAIWAN STRAIT= E TO NE 4-5. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA UP TO 2 M. =
BASHI= E TO SE 5-6. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA 2-3 M. SWELL E UP TO 2 M. =
PRATAS= E TO SE 4-5. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA UP TO 2 M. SWELL E UP TO 2 M. =
BALINTANG= E TO SE 5-6. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA 2-3 M. SWELL E UP TO 2 M. =
SCARBOROUGH= NE 4-5. FINE. SEA UP TO 2 M. SWELL NE UP TO 2 M. =
PARACEL= SE 4-5. FINE. SEA UP TO 2 M. =
TONKIN= S TO SE 5-6. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA 2-3 M. =
DANANG= SE 5, OCNL 6. ISOL SHOWERS. SEA UP TO 3 M. =
NNNN
Abbreviations:
KT, VRB, SLW, FRQ - knot, variable, slow, frequent STNR, QSTNR, C - stationary, quasi-stationary, degrees celsius WKN, INTSF, INTST, NC - weaken, intensify, intensity, no change LGT, ISOL, SCT, OCNL - light, isolated, scattered, occasional CLD, DZ, TS - cloudy, drizzle, thunderstorm

The date and time are specified by a 6-digit number DDHHMM. DD stands for the day of month, HH represents the hour while MM indicates the minute in UTC.



WEATHER FORECAST FOR LOCAL AVIATION
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Weather Forecast for Local Aviation

Bulletin issued at 01:30 HKT 22/APR/2018
(Next update at 9:00-9:30 HKT 22/APR/2018)
I.   SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WITHIN 100 KILOMETER RADIUS OF H.K :
     NIL
II.  SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER SITUATION :
     A SOUTHEASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH
     CHINA COASTAL AREAS.
III. FORECAST FOR 100-KILOMETER RADIUS AROUND HONG KONG
     FROM 0200 TO 1200 HKT:
             WIND                           TEMPERATURE (DEG. C)
   A.   SURFACE:  130/10
       OFFSHORE:  110/15-20                            23-29
   B.   2000 FT:  130/15-20                            20
   C.   5000 FT:  200/15                               18
   D.  10000 FT:  240/20                               10
   E.  18000 FT:  250/30                               MS5
   F.  24000 FT:  280/30                               MS15
   G.  30000 FT:  300/60                               MS24
   H. INVERSION LEVEL(S) (ONLY WHEN BELOW 5000 FEET) : 
      NIL.
   I. WEATHER       : 
      MAINLY CLOUDY.  ONE OR TWO ISOLATED SHOWERS.
   J. CLOUD (HEIGHT ABOVE MSL) : 
      FEW 2000 FT  SCT 4000 FT.
   K. VISIBILITY    : 9 KM. TEMPO 4000 M IN SHOWERS.
   L. 0 DEG. C LEVEL: 14000 FT      10 DEG. C LEVEL(S) : 10000 FT
   M. TURBULENCE    : MOD OFFSHORE AND  NEAR HILLS
   N. SEA STATE     : 2.0-2.5 M     SEA TEMPERATURE    : 23 DEG
IV.  FURTHER OUTLOOK: 
     MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS.  SUNNY PERIODS.=
===================================================================
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
===================================================================
Aviation Weather Observation and Forecast Information for Hong Kong International Airport
To know more about clouds, please see Commonly observed clouds in Hong Kong.


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Significant Weather Information (SIGMET)

The Airport Meteorological Office is responsible for monitoring hazardous weather and phenomena in the atmosphere that may affect the safety of aircraft operations within a designated airspace over the northern part of the South China Sea. Weather forecasters at the Airport Meteorological Office issues SIGMET information when hazardous weather and phenomena in the atmosphere such as thunderstorms, tropical cyclones, turbulence, icing occur or are expected to occur in the airspace.

The latest significant weather information
issued by the Hong Kong Observatory at 13:35 HKT on 15 Apr 18

VHHK SIGMET 3 VALID 150345/150745 VHHH- VHHK HONG KONG FIR EMBD TS FCST WI N2000 E11130 - N2124 E11130 - N2230 E11342 - N2336 E11712 - N2242 E11712 - N2000 E11130 - N2000 E11130 TOP FL400 MOV NE 15KT NC= VHHK SIGMET 5 VALID 150535/150935 VHHH- VHHK HONG KONG FIR EMBD TS FCST WI N2248 E11442 - N2342 E11730 - N2248 E11730 - N2154 E11442 - N2248 E11442 TOP FL400 MOV NE 15KT NC=

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Tropical Cyclone Warning for Shipping

There is no tropical cyclone warning for shipping*.




*Tropical cyclone warnings for shipping are issued by the Hong Kong Observatory for tropical cyclones located within the area bounded by 105E and 125E , 10N and 30N.




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