MET weather codes Flashcards
1
Q
9999
A
Visibility 10km or more
2
Q
ABV
A
Above
3
Q
AFT
A
After
4
Q
AGL
A
Above ground level
5
Q
AMD
A
Amended
6
Q
AMSL
A
Above mean sea level
7
Q
BC
A
Patches
8
Q
BECMG
A
Becoming
9
Q
BFR
A
Before
10
Q
BKN
A
Broken
11
Q
BL
A
Blowing
12
Q
BR
A
Mist
13
Q
BTN
A
Between
14
Q
CAT
A
Clear air turbulence
15
Q
CAVOK
A
Cloud and visibility OK
16
Q
CB
A
Cumulonimbus
17
Q
CLD
A
Cloud
18
Q
DR
A
Drifting
19
Q
DZ
A
Drizzle
20
Q
DU
A
Widespread dust
21
Q
DS
A
Dust storm
22
Q
FC
A
Funnel Cloud
23
Q
FEW
A
Few
24
Q
FG
A
Fog
25
Q
FM
A
From
26
Q
FU
A
Smoke
27
Q
FZ
A
Freezing
28
Q
GNZSIGWX
A
Graphical NZ significant weather
29
Q
GR
A
Hail
30
Q
GS
A
Small hail
31
Q
+
A
Heavy
32
Q
-
A
Light
33
Q
HZ
A
Haze
34
Q
IC
A
Ice crystals
35
Q
MI
A
Shallow
36
Q
MTW
A
Mountain waves
37
Q
NCD
A
No cloud detected
38
Q
SKC
A
Sky clear
39
Q
NOSIG
A
No significant change
40
Q
NSC
A
No significant cloud
41
Q
PL
A
Ice pellets
42
Q
PO
A
Dust/Sand whirls
43
Q
PR
A
Partial
44
Q
PROB
A
Probability
45
Q
-SHRA
A
Light showering rain
46
Q
+RETSGR
A
Recent heavy thunderstorm with hail
