WEATHER FORECAST FOR LOCAL AVIATION

Weather Forecast for Local Aviation

Bulletin issued at 09:30 HKT 01/DEC/2021
(Next update at 12:30 HKT 01/DEC/2021)
I.   SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WITHIN 100 KILOMETER RADIUS OF H.K :
     STRONG WINDS, SEV TURB AND SEV GUSTS.
II.  SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER SITUATION :
     AN INTENSE NORTHEAST MONSOON IS AFFECTING THE
     COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN CHINA.
III. FORECAST FOR 100-KILOMETER RADIUS AROUND HONG KONG
     FROM 1000 TO 2000 HKT:
             WIND (DIRECTION/KNOT)          TEMPERATURE (DEG. C)
   A.   SURFACE:  020/15-20G30
       OFFSHORE:  020/20-25, 30 AT FIRST               15-20
   B.   2000 FT:  020/20-25, 30 AT FIRST               11
   C.   5000 FT:  060/25                               10
   D.  10000 FT:  280/10                               7
   E.  18000 FT:  290/40                               MS1
   F.  24000 FT:  280/50                               MS13
   G.  30000 FT:  270/55                               MS26
   H. INVERSION LEVEL(S) (ONLY WHEN BELOW 5000 FEET) : 
      1800-2500, 4800-5000 FT
   I. WEATHER       : 
      FINE.
   J. CLOUD (HEIGHT ABOVE MSL) : 
      NO CLOUDS OF HEIGHT AT OR BELOW 10000 FT.
   K. VISIBILITY    : 10 KM
   L. 0 DEG. C LEVEL: 13500 FT      10 DEG. C LEVEL(S) : 3600, 5000, 7000 FT
   M. TURBULENCE    : MOD TO SEV
   N. SEA STATE     : 3.0-4.5 M     SEA TEMPERATURE    : 23 DEG
IV.  FURTHER OUTLOOK: 
     FINE.
     MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
     OCCASIONAL STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND.=
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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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