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Significant Weather Information (SIGMET)

The Airport Meteorological Office is responsible for monitoring hazardous weather which 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 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 01:06 HKT on 05 Jul 09

SIGMET VHHK SIGMET 5 VALID 041710/042110 VHHH- VHHK HONG KONG FIR EMBD TS FCST N OF N18 W OF E116 TOP FL350 MOV NE 10KT NC=

Please click here for more about the SIGMET

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