RCKH
Kaohsiung International Airport
Kaohsiung (Xiaogang), TW · 31 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR RCKH 201200Z 19004KT 150V230 4000 -SHRA FEW007TCU SCT008 SCT018 BKN037 26/24 Q1007 RESHRA TEMPO 3000 -SHRA RMK TCU E A2974 RA AMT 3.2MM
- Observed
- 20 Aug 12:00 UTC · 20:00 CST local (10 h 15 min ago)
- Wind
- From 190° (S) at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 4000 m
- Weather
- Light showers of rain, Light showers of rain
- Clouds
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 700 ft (TCU)Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 800 ftScattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,800 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 3,700 ft
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)
- Dewpoint
- 24°C (75°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 89%
- Pressure
- QNH 1007 hPa · A2974 (29.74 inHg)
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF RCKH 201700Z 2018/2124 06005KT 7000 FEW010 BKN032 BKN060 TEMPO 2018/2024 11007KT 4000 SHRA FEW008 FEW012CB BKN017 BKN040 TEMPO 2100/2104 2000 +TSRA SCT005 SCT008CB BKN011 BKN020 TEMPO 2104/2110 29012G22KT 3200 SHRA SCT007 FEW012CB BKN015 BKN030 TEMPO 2110/2116 5000 RA FEW010 BKN020 BKN050 TEMPO 2116/2122 2500 SHRA SCT006 FEW010CB BKN013 BKN030
Issued 201700Z · valid 2018 → 2124
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Initial 2018 to 2124From 60° (ENE) at 5 kt. Visibility 7000 m. Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,200 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 6,000 ft
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Temporary 2018 to 2024From 110° (ESE) at 7 kt. Visibility 4000 m. Showers of rain. Few (1–2 oktas) at 800 ft; Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,200 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,700 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,000 ft
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Temporary 2100 to 2104Visibility 2000 m. Heavy thunderstorm with rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 500 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 800 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,100 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,000 ft
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Temporary 2104 to 2110From 290° (WNW) at 12 kt, gusting 22 kt. Visibility 3200 m. Showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 700 ft; Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,200 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,000 ft
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Temporary 2110 to 2116Visibility 5000 m. Rain. Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft
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Temporary 2116 to 2122Visibility 2500 m. Showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 600 ft; Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,000 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,300 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,000 ft
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