RCKH
Kaohsiung International Airport
Kaohsiung (Xiaogang), TW · 31 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
SPECI RCKH 210402Z 22008KT 160V240 2000 SHRA SCT005 SCT007TCU BKN008 OVC013 27/26 Q1005 TEMPO 0800 +SHRA RMK 22011G26KT/R09 TCU SW-NW A2968
- Observed
- 21 Aug 04:02 UTC · 12:02 CST local (19 h 32 min ago) SPECI
- Wind
- From 220° (SW) at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 2000 m
- Weather
- Showers of rain, Heavy showers of rain
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 500 ftScattered (3–4 oktas) at 700 ft (TCU)Broken (5–7 oktas) at 800 ftOvercast (8 oktas) at 1,300 ft
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)
- Dewpoint
- 26°C (79°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 94%
- Pressure
- QNH 1005 hPa · A2968 (29.68 inHg)
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF RCKH 212300Z 2200/2306 22008KT 8000 FEW012 BKN025 TEMPO 2200/2206 24015G25KT 3000 SHRA SCT006 FEW010CB BKN015 OVC020 TEMPO 2206/2210 09008KT 2000 TSRA SCT004 SCT010CB BKN011 OVC015 TEMPO 2210/2214 12005KT 5000 SHRA SCT008 FEW010CB BKN017 BKN030 BECMG 2214/2216 3200 SHRA FEW008 FEW010CB BKN014 BKN030 TEMPO 2222/2304 09008KT 2000 TSRA SCT004 SCT010CB BKN011 OVC015
Issued 212300Z · valid 2200 → 2306
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Initial 2200 to 2306From 220° (SW) at 8 kt. Visibility 8000 m. Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,200 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,500 ft
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Temporary 2200 to 2206From 240° (WSW) at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt. Visibility 3000 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 1,500 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 2,000 ft
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Temporary 2206 to 2210From 90° (E) at 8 kt. Visibility 2000 m. Thunderstorm with rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 400 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,000 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,100 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 1,500 ft
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Temporary 2210 to 2214From 120° (ESE) at 5 kt. Visibility 5000 m. Showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 800 ft; Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,000 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,700 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,000 ft
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Becoming 2214 to 2216Visibility 3200 m. Showers of rain. Few (1–2 oktas) at 800 ft; Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,000 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,400 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,000 ft
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Temporary 2222 to 2304From 90° (E) at 8 kt. Visibility 2000 m. Thunderstorm with rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 400 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,000 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,100 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 1,500 ft
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