present weather (CODE)

Question 1

Clouds generally dissolving or becoming less developed

Answer 1

01

Question 2

State of the sky on the whole unchanged

Answer 2

02

Question 3

Clouds generally forming or developing

Answer 3

03

Question 4

Smoke

Answer 4

04

Question 5

Haze

Answer 5

05

Question 6

Dust

Answer 6

06

Question 7

Dust or sand raised by wind

Answer 7

07

Question 8

dust whirl(s) or sand whirl(s)

Answer 8

08

Question 9

Duststorm or sandstorm

Answer 9

09

Question 10

Mist

Answer 10

10

Question 11

Shallow fog patches

Answer 11

11

Question 12

Shallow fog more or less continuous

Answer 12

12

Question 13

Lightning visible no thunder heard

Answer 13

13

Question 14

Precipitation within sight, not reaching the ground or the surface of the sea

Answer 14

14

Question 15

Precipitation within sight, reaching the ground or the surface of the sea, but distant, i.e. estimated to be more than 5 km from the station

Answer 15

15

Question 16

Precipitation within sight, reaching the ground or the surface of the sea, near to but not at the station

Answer 16

16

Question 17

Thunderstorm, but no precipitation at the time of observation

Answer 17

17

Question 18

Squalls

Answer 18

18

Question 19

Funnel cloud(s)

Answer 19

19

Question 20

Recent Drizzle

Answer 20

20

Question 21

Recent Rain

Answer 21

21

Question 22

Recent Snow

Answer 22

22

Question 23

Recent Rain and snow

Answer 23

23

Question 24

Recent freezing drizzle or freezing rain

Answer 24

24

Question 25

Shower of rain

Answer 25

25

Question 26

Shower of snow or of rain and snow

Answer 26

26

Question 27

Shower(s) of hail, or of rain and hail

Answer 27

27

Question 28

Fog or ice fog

Answer 28

28

Question 29

Thunderstorm (with or without precipitation)

Answer 29

29

Question 30

Slight or moderate duststorm or sandstorm has decreased during the preceding hour

Answer 30

30

Question 31

Slight or moderate duststorm or sandstorm no change during the preceding hour

Answer 31

31

Question 32

Slight or moderate duststorm or sandstorm has increased during the preceding hour

Answer 32

32

Question 33

Severe duststorm or sandstorm has decreased during the preceding hour

Answer 33

33

Question 34

Severe duststorm or sandstorm no change during the preceding hour

Answer 34

34

Question 35

Severe duststorm or sandstorm has increased during the preceding hour

Answer 35

35

Question 36

Fog or ice at a distance at the time of observation, but not at the station during the preceding hour, the fog or ice fog extending to a level above that of the Meteorological Assistant

Answer 36

40

Question 37

Fog or ice fog in patches

Answer 37

41

Question 38

Fog has become thinner during the preceding hour sky visible

Answer 38

42

Question 39

Fog has become thinner during the preceding hour sky invisible

Answer 39

43

Question 40

Fog no appreciable change during the preceding hour sky visible

Answer 40

44

Question 41

Fog no appreciable change during the preceding hour sky invisible

Answer 41

45

Question 42

Fog has become thicker during the preceding hour sky visible

Answer 42

46

Question 43

Fog has become thicker during the preceding hour sky invisible

Answer 43

47

Question 44

Fog, depositing rime, sky visible

Answer 44

48

Question 45

Fog, depositing rime, sky invisible

Answer 45

49

Question 46

Drizzle slight at time of observation Not continuous

Answer 46

50

Question 47

Drizzle slight at time of observation continuous

Answer 47

51

Question 48

Drizzle moderate at time of observation Not continuous

Answer 48

52

Question 49

Drizzle moderate at time of observation continuous

Answer 49

53

Question 50

Drizzle heavy at time of observation Not continuous

Answer 50

54

Question 51

Drizzle heavy at time of observation continuous

Answer 51

55

Question 52

Drizzle, freezing, slight

Answer 52

56

Question 53

Drizzle, freezing, moderate or heavy (dense)

Answer 53

57

Question 54

Drizzle and rain, slight

Answer 54

58

Question 55

Drizzle and rain, moderate or heavy

Answer 55

59

Question 56

Rain slight at time of observation not continuous

Answer 56

60

Question 57

Rain slight at time of observation continuous

Answer 57

61

Question 58

Rain moderate at time of observation not continuous

Answer 58

62

Question 59

Rain moderate at time of observation continuous

Answer 59

63

Question 60

Rain heavy at time of observation not continuous

Answer 60

64

Question 61

Rain heavy at time of observation continuous

Answer 61

65

Question 62

Rain, freezing, slight

Answer 62

66

Question 63

Rain, freezing, moderate or heavy (dense)

Answer 63

67

Question 64

Rain or drizzle and snow, slight

Answer 64

68

Question 65

Rain, drizzle and snow, moderate or heavy

Answer 65

69

Question 66

Rain shower(s), slight

Answer 66

80

Question 67

Rain shower(s), moderate or heavy

Answer 67

81

Question 68

Rain shower(s), violent

Answer 68

82

Question 69

Slight rain at time of observation (Thunderstorm during the preceding hour but not at time of observation)

Answer 69

91

Question 70

Moderate or heavy rain at time of observation (Thunderstorm during the preceding hour but not at time of observation)

Answer 70

92

Question 71

Thunderstorm, slight or moderate, without hail, but with rain and/or snow at time of observation (Thunderstorm at time of observation)

Answer 71

95

Question 72

Thunderstorm, heavy, without hail, but with rain and/or snow at time of observation (Thunderstorm at time of observation)

Answer 72

97

Question 73

Thunderstorm combined with duststorm or sandstorm, at time of observation (Thunderstorm at time of observation)

Answer 73

98