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EA:  PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE_AUTOMATED

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 1006

Concept definition: The type of weather existing at an automated <WEATHER_STATION> at the time of observation; present weather type automated.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: PR
Reference: [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680]
Supplemental references:  

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
BLOWING_DRFT_SNOW_SAND Blowing or drifting snow or <SAND> at the time of observation. 1 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:27]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
CLD_DISSOLVING <CLOUD>s generally dissolving or becoming less developed during the past hour. 2 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:01]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
CLD_FORMING <CLOUD>s generally forming or developing during the past hour. 3 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:03]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
DIAMOND_DUST <DIAMOND_DUST>. 4     [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:11]
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
DISTANT_LIGHTNING Distant <LIGHTNING>. 5 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:12]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
DRZL <DRIZZLE> at the time of observation. 6 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:50]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
DRZL_NF_PREV_HOUR <DRIZZLE> (not freezing) or <SNOW_GRAINS> at the <WEATHER_STATION> during the past (previous) hour but not at the time of observation. 7 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:22]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
FOG_NO_CHG <FOG> (<WATER> or <ICE>), no appreciable change during the past hour. 8 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:33]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
FOG_PATCHES <FOG> (<WATER> or <ICE>) in patches at the time of observation. 9 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:31]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
FOG_PRESENT <FOG> at the time of observation; fog present. 10 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:30]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
FOG_PREVIOUS_HOUR <FOG> at the <WEATHER_STATION> during the past (previous) hour but not at the time of observation. 11 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:20]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
FOG_RIME <FOG>, depositing <RIME> at the time of observation. 12 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:35]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
FOG_THICK <FOG> (<WATER> or <ICE>), has begun or become thicker during the past hour. 13 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:34]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
FOG_THIN <FOG> (<WATER> or <ICE>), has become thinner during the past hour. 14 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:32]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
FRZ_RAIN_DRZL_PREV <FREEZING_DRIZZLE> or <FREEZING_RAIN> at the <WEATHER_STATION> during the past (previous) hour but not at the time of observation. 15 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:25]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HAZE_VISIB_ge_1r0_KM Haze, <SMOKE>, or <DUST_SUSPENSION>, <<VISIBILITY_DISTANCE>> greater than or equal to 1 kilometre. 17 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:04]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HAZE_VISIB_lt_1r0_KM Haze, <SMOKE>, or <DUST_SUSPENSION>, <<VISIBILITY_DISTANCE>> less than 1 kilometre. 16 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:05]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_DRZL_FRZ <FREEZING_DRIZZLE>, heavy at the time of observation. 18 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:56]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_DRZL_NF <DRIZZLE> (not freezing), heavy at the time of observation. 19 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:53]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_FRZ_PRECIP <PRECIPITATION> (freezing), heavy at the time of observation. 35 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:48]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_ICE_PLLT <ICE_PELLETS>, heavy at the time of observation. 20 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:76]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_LQD_PRECIP Liquid <PRECIPITATION>, heavy at the time of observation. 21 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:44]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_PRECIP <PRECIPITATION>, heavy at the time of observation. 22 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:42]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_RAIN_FRZ <FREEZING_RAIN>, heavy at the time of observation. 23 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:66]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_RAIN_NF <RAIN> (not freezing), heavy at the time of observation. 24 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:63]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_RAIN_SHOWERS Shower(s) of <RAIN> or intermittent <RAIN>, heavy at the time of observation. 25 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:83]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_SNOW <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>, heavy at the time of observation. 26 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:73]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_SNOW_SHOWERS Shower(s) of <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> or intermittent <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>, heavy at the time of observation. 27 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:87]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_SOLID_PRECIP <SOLID_PRECIPITATION>, heavy at the time of observation. 28 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:46]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_THND_HAIL <THUNDERSTORM>, heavy, with <HAIL> at the time of observation. 29 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:96]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_THND_NO_PRECIP <THUNDERSTORM>, heavy, with no <PRECIPITATION> at the time of observation. 30 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:94]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
HVY_THND_PRECIP <THUNDERSTORM>, heavy, with shower(s) of <RAIN> and/or shower(s) of <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> at the time of observation. 31 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:95]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MIST Mist. 32 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:10]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_DRZL_FRZ <FREEZING_DRIZZLE>, moderate at the time of observation. 33 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:55]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_DRZL_NF <DRIZZLE> (not freezing), moderate at the time of observation. 34 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:52]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_HVY_RAIN_DRZL <DRIZZLE> and <RAIN>, moderate or heavy at the time of observation. 36 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:58]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_HVY_RAIN_SNOW <RAIN> (or <DRIZZLE>) and <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>, moderate or heavy at the time of observation. 37 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:68]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_ICE_PLLT <ICE_PELLETS>, moderate at the time of observation. 38 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:75]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_RAIN_FRZ <FREEZING_RAIN>, moderate at the time of observation. 39 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:65]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_RAIN_NF <RAIN> (not freezing), moderate at the time of observation. 40 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:62]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_RAIN_SHOWERS Shower(s) of <RAIN> or intermittent <RAIN>, moderate at the time of observation. 41 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:82]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_SNOW <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>, moderate at the time of observation. 42 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:72]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
MOD_SNOW_SHOWERS Shower(s) of <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> or intermittent <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>, moderate at the time of observation. 43 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:86]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
NO_SIGNIF_WEATHER No significant weather observed. 44 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:00]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
PRECIP <PRECIPITATION> at the time of observation. 45 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:40]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
PRECIP_PREV_HOUR <PRECIPITATION> at the <WEATHER_STATION> during the past (previous) hour but not at the time of observation. 46 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:21]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
RAIN <RAIN> at the time of observation. 47 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:60]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
RAIN_NF_PREV_HOUR <RAIN> (not freezing) at the <WEATHER_STATION> during the past (previous) hour but not at the time of observation. 48 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:23]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SHOWERS Shower(s) or intermittent <PRECIPITATION> at the time of observation. 49 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:80]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SKY_UNCHANGED State of sky on the whole unchanged during the past hour. 50 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:02]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_DRZL_FRZ <FREEZING_DRIZZLE>, slight at the time of observation. 51 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:54]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_DRZL_NF <DRIZZLE> (not freezing), slight at the time of observation. 52 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:51]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_ICE_PLLT <ICE_PELLETS>, slight at the time of observation. 53 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:74]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_MOD_FRZ_PRECIP <PRECIPITATION> (freezing), slight or moderate at the time of observation. 54 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:47]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_MOD_LQD_PRECIP Liquid <PRECIPITATION>, slight or moderate at the time of observation. 55 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:43]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_MOD_PRECIP <PRECIPITATION>, slight or moderate at the time of observation. 60 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:41]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_MOD_SOLID_PRECIP <SOLID_PRECIPITATION>, slight or moderate at the time of observation. 56 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:45]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_MOD_THND_HAIL <THUNDERSTORM>, slight or moderate, with <HAIL> at the time of observation. 57 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:93]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_MOD_THND_NO_PRECIP <THUNDERSTORM>, slight or moderate, with no <PRECIPITATION> at the time of observation. 58 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:91]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_MOD_THND_PRECIP <THUNDERSTORM>, slight or moderate, with shower(s) of <RAIN> and/or shower(s) of <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> at the time of observation. 59 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:92]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_RAIN_DRZL <DRIZZLE> and <RAIN>, slight at the time of observation. 61 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:57]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_RAIN_FRZ <FREEZING_RAIN>, slight at the time of observation. 62 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:64]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_RAIN_NF <RAIN> (not freezing), slight at the time of observation. 63 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:61]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_RAIN_SHOWERS Shower(s) of <RAIN> or intermittent <RAIN>, slight at the time of observation. 64 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:81]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_RAIN_SNOW <RAIN> (or <DRIZZLE>) and <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>, slight at the time of observation. 65 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:67]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_SNOW <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>, slight at the time of observation. 66 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:71]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SL_SNOW_SHOWERS Shower(s) of <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> or intermittent <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>, slight at the time of observation. 67 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:85]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SNOW <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> at the time of observation. 68 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:70]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SNOW_PREV_HOUR <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> at the <WEATHER_STATION> during the past (previous) hour but not at the time of observation. 69 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:24]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
SQUALLS Squalls. 70 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:18]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
THND <THUNDERSTORM> at the time of observation. 71 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:90]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
THND_PREV_HOUR <THUNDERSTORM> (with or without <PRECIPITATION>) at the <WEATHER_STATION> during the past (previous) hour but not at the time of observation. 72 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:26]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
TORNADO Tornado at the time of observation. 73 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:99]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
VIOLENT_RAIN_SHOWERS Shower(s) of <RAIN> or intermittent <RAIN>, violent at the time of observation. 74 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:84]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
VISIB_ge_1r0_KM_BLOWING-
_DRFT_SNOW_SAND
<<<BLOWING_DRFT_SNOW_SAND>>>, <<VISIBILITY_DISTANCE>> greater than or equal to 1 kilometre. 76 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:28]  
STD
2005/06/07
PRESENT_WEATHER_TYPE-
_AUTOMATED
VISIB_lt_1r0_KM_BLOWING-
_DRFT_SNOW_SAND
<<<BLOWING_DRFT_SNOW_SAND>>>, <<VISIBILITY_DISTANCE>> less than 1 kilometre. 75 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 4680:29]  

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