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AVIATION AREA FORECAST

NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE OF BELIZE

Area Forecast for the Country of Belize.

For the period from: 1200  31  JULY  2010    to 0300  1  AUGUST  2010
All Heights in the forecast are above sea level. PS= Positive, MS= Minus. All times are UTC.

A. SPECIAL FEATURES of the METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION
    **MOIST AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS PREVAIL**

B. HEIGHT (Ft) WIND (True Degrees and Knots) TEMPERATURE (°C)
Surface 30005 BECMG 06010 PS32-34
2,000 07010 PS21
5,000 07010 PS17
10,000 11010 PS08
18,000 08005 MS06
24,000 07005 MS16

C.

CLOUDS (Amount, Type, Ceiling and Top (optional))

FEW CB BASES 1,000-1,500 FT.; TOPS ABOVE 35,000 FT 
SCT/BKN CU BASES 1,400-2,200 FT.; TOPS 8,000FT.;
FEW SC BASES 3,500- 4,000 FT.
FEW AC BASES 8,000-9,000 FT
SCT/BKN CI LAYERED ABOVE 28,000 FT.
D. SURFACE VISIBILITY:   REDUCED TO 200 M IN HILL FOG, 1,500 M IN T-STORMS, 4,000 M IN SHWRS.; OTHERWISE GREATER THAN 10 KM.

  WEATHER:  CLOUDY AT TIMES. A FEW SHWRS/T-STORMS ALONG COASTAL AREAS AT FIRST SPREADING TO MOST AREAS LATER.
 HILL FOG INLAND.

F. Remarks, Warnings, Turbulence

Barometric Changes

LOW CLOUDS COVERING HILLS.

MOD TURB NEAR CB                                        

DIURNAL

G. OUTLOOK: 1200 01 AUG. 2010-  CLOUDY SPELLS. FEW SHWRS/TSHWRS MOST AREAS.

H. TAF  MZBZ 300900Z 3012.3112 07008KT 9999 SCT020 SCT080 BKN280 PROB40 TEMPO 3018/2112 4000 SHRA BKN014 BKN040 PROB40 TEMPO 3015/3021 1500 TSRA BKN012CB BKN035.
   

 

I.

Meteorological Office: BELIZE
Issued at: 1255 31 JULY 2010
Forecaster: F.Tench Jnr.
   

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