Weather Forecast for Local Aviation

I.   SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WITHIN 100 KILOMETER RADIUS OF H.K :
     ISOL CUNIM/TS AND ASSOCIATED HAZARDS.
II.  SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER SITUATION :
     THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BRINGING SHOWERS AND
     THUNDERSTORMS TO THE NORTHERN PART OF GUANGDONG
     IS MOVING SOUTHWARDS GRADUALLY. IT IS EXPECTED
     TO EDGE CLOSER TO THE COASTAL AREAS TONIGHT.
III. FORECAST FOR 100-KILOMETER RADIUS AROUND HONG KONG
     FROM 1800 TO 0400 HKT:
             WIND (DIRECTION/KNOT)          TEMPERATURE (DEG. C)
   A.   SURFACE:  160/5-10
                  TEMPO VRB/15G25 IN TS.
       OFFSHORE:  160/10-15                            30-26
   B.   2000 FT:  160/15-20                            21
   C.   5000 FT:  220/15                               16
   D.  10000 FT:  240/30                               10
   E.  18000 FT:  240/30                               MS6
   F.  24000 FT:  250/30                               MS14
   G.  30000 FT:  270/30                               MS26
   H. INVERSION LEVEL(S) (ONLY WHEN BELOW 5000 FEET) : 
      NIL
   I. WEATHER       : 
      MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
      A FEW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
   J. CLOUD (HEIGHT ABOVE MSL) : 
      FEW 1500 FT SCT 2500 FT TEMPO FEW CB 800 FT SCT
      1200 FT BKN 4000 FT
   K. VISIBILITY    : 9 KM, TEMPO 4000 M IN SHOWERS. TEMPO 2000 M IN TS.
   L. 0 DEG. C LEVEL: 15000 FT      10 DEG. C LEVEL(S) : 10400 FT
   M. TURBULENCE    : MOD TO SEV NEAR CUNIM/TS. MOD NEAR HILLS.
   N. SEA STATE     : 1.0-1.5 M     SEA TEMPERATURE    : 25 DEG
IV.  FURTHER OUTLOOK: 
     LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS.
     MAINLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED 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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