I. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WITHIN 100 KILOMETER RADIUS OF H.K : STRONG WINDS AND SEV TURB. ISOL CUNIM/TS AND ASSOCIATED HAZARDS. II. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER SITUATION : AN EASTERLY AIRSTREAM IS AFFECTING THE SOUTH CHINA COASTAL AREAS. BESIDES, AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING UNSETTLED WEATHER TO THE CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA, AND IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP GRADUALLY INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. III. FORECAST FOR 100-KILOMETER RADIUS AROUND HONG KONG FROM 1300 TO 2300 HKT: WIND (DIRECTION/KNOT) TEMPERATURE (DEG. C) A. SURFACE: 090/10, OCNL 15 TEMPO VRB/15G25 IN TS OFFSHORE: 090/15-20, OCNL 25 33-27 B. 2000 FT: 100/20-25 23 C. 5000 FT: 100/20-25 19 D. 10000 FT: 100/25 11 E. 18000 FT: 090/20 MS3 F. 24000 FT: 090/20 MS14 G. 30000 FT: 080/15 MS26 H. INVERSION LEVEL(S) (ONLY WHEN BELOW 5000 FEET) : NIL. I. WEATHER : MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. J. CLOUD (HEIGHT ABOVE MSL) : FEW 1500 FT SCT 3000 FT. TEMPO FEW CB 1000 FT SCT 2000 FT BKN 4000 FT. K. VISIBILITY : 10 KM, TEMPO 4000 M IN SHOWERS, TEMPO 2000 M IN TS. L. 0 DEG. C LEVEL: 16500 FT 10 DEG. C LEVEL(S) : 10400 FT M. TURBULENCE : MOD TO SEV. N. SEA STATE : 2.0-3.0 M SEA TEMPERATURE : 26 DEG IV. FURTHER OUTLOOK: FRESH EASTERLY WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND. CLOUDY WITH SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.=
=================================================================== 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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