Weather Indian Ocean Meteorological Bulletin MET Area IX - The Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea an

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BULLETIN FOR MET AREA IX

VALID FOR 24 HOURS COMMENCING FROM 0700 UTC DATED 04-06-2017

BY PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT

PART –I : MORNING SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS BROKEN LOW/MEDIUM CLOUD WITH ISOLATED INTENSE TO VERY INTENSE

CONVECTION OVER WESTERN SECTOR OF CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA.

PART –II : NIL.

PART -III : FORECAST:

SUB AREA NO.1 NORTH ARABIAN SEA

WIND SW’LY 10-15KT GUSTING 22KT NORTH OF 24N.

SE/SW’LY 07-12KT GUSTING 18KT SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE.

SUB AREA NO. 2 GULF OF OMAN

WIND SE/E’LY 05-10KT GUSTING 15KT NORTH OF 24N.

NE/SE’LY 05-10KT GUSTING 18KT SOUTH OF 24N.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE.

SUB AREA NO. 3 CENTRAL NORTH ARABIAN SEA (12ºN/55ºE, 12ºN/63ºE, 20°N/58°E, 20ºN/67ºE)

WIND SE/SW’LY 07-12KT GUSTING 18KT NORTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 65E.

CYCLONIC 07-12KT GUSTING 20KT NORTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 65E.

SW’LY 20-25KT GUSTING 30KT SOUTH OF 18N AND EAST OF 63E.

SE/SW’LY 20-25KT GUSTING 35KT SOUTH OF 18N AND WEST OF 63E.

WEATHER PARTLY CLOUDY/CLOUDY WITH CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORM/RAIN.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN RAIN.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH IN SOUTHERN SECTOR.

SUB AREA NO. 4 GULF OF ADEN

WIND SW/NW'LY 10-15KT GUSTING 25KT WEST OF 50E.

SE/SW’LY 17-21KT GUSTING 33KT EAST OF 50E.

WEATHER FAIR/PARTLY CLOUDY WITH HAZY MORNING.

VISIBILITY MODERATE MAY BE POOR IN HAZE.

STATE OF SEA SLIGHT/MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.

SUB AREA NO. 5 ARABIAN GULF (PREPARED BY QATAR METEOROLOGY DEPARTMENT)

PART I : NIL

PART II : HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF AREA

PART III : FORECAST.

SUB AREA NO.(1) : NORTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGN)

WIND NW’LY 12-22KT GUSTING 27KT.

WEATHER SLIGHT DUST.

VISIBILITY MODERATE.

STATE OF SEA MODERATE/ROUGH.

SUB AREA NO. (2) SOUTH OF THE GULF SEA (AREA AGS)

WIND NW'LY 08-18KT GUSTING 25KT.

WEATHER SLIGHT DUST.

VISIBILITY MODERATE.

STATE OF SEA ROUGH.

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