Europe Aviation Weather Report for Oulu Airport (EFOU/OUL)

Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Oulu Airport at 21:20 UTC on the 21th

Runways Available 12, 30


Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Oulu Airport, as well as details for the nearest alternates.

The warning and threat levels in the METAR and TAF reports are currently being displayed for an airliner operating as a multi crew, CAT2/3 capable IFR flight, if you wish to change these thresholds to be more suitable for general aviation aircraft operating single crew VFR then use this drop down to select general aviation

METAR data is updated on the hour and half hour, TAF data is updated every few hours inline with its publication schedule.



Weather Decoded for Oulu Airport at 21:20 UTC on the 21th

The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.


dawn sun  
Almanac for daylight hours at Oulu Airport, all times in UTC.


Dawn Twilight01:21
Sunrise02:21
Sunset18:22
Evening Twilight        19:21
Wind

Direction: South Westerly

Magnetic: 230°

Speed: 3kts (5mph)

compass windsock
Visibility

Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km

Clouds

No clouds detected

Weather Phenomena

No precipitation detected

Temperature

Temperature: 13°

Dewpoint: 12°

Pressure

QNH: 1005

RAW METAR and TAF data for Oulu Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.

METAR
METAR EFOU 212120Z AUTO 23003KT CAVOK 13/12 Q1005
METAR EFOU 212050Z AUTO 25004KT 9999 BKN012 14/13 Q1005
METAR EFOU 212020Z AUTO VRB02KT 9999 SCT012 13/12 Q1005
METAR EFOU 211950Z AUTO 26003KT 9999 2900 NCD 13/12 Q1004
runway
30
windsock
Runway 30
Headwind Crosswind
1 kts 3 kts

Wind favours runway 30 with a crosswind of 3 kts and a headwind of 1 kts


TAF
EFOU 212025Z 2121/2221 25003KT 9999 BCFG SCT012
BECMG 2121/2123 0400 FG VV001
BECMG 2203/2205 1000 BR BKN003
BECMG 2205/2207 7000 NSW BKN008
BECMG 2207/2209 9999 BKN015
TEMPO 2213/2221 FEW050CB

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Both the latest METAR and TAF are decoded into plain text with hour by hour synopsis in the expanded decoded weather tab.
The nearest 4 alternate airport's weather is also avaiable via the Alternates tab.

The following is the forecast presented in hour segments from the most recently published TAF above.

Notes for using the following -
1) BECMG (becoming) assumes the change will occur at the end of the period listed, e.g. BECMG xx10/xx12, the new conditions will be present from 12 noon.
2) PROB30 are listed as Low Probability Temporary Conditions with PROB40 being listed as High Probability Temporary Conditions.
3) TEMPO are listed as Temporary Conditions, these conditions will be present for 50% of the time period.
4) All times are in UTC (zulu).

Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 21st

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Scattered at 1200ft

Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 21st

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Scattered at 1200ft

Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 21st

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
400 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 1200ft
Weather
Fog

Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
400 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 1200ft
Weather
Fog

Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
400 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 1200ft
Weather
Fog

Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
400 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 1200ft
Weather
Fog

Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
400 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 1200ft
Weather
Fog

Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
400 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 1200ft
Weather
Fog

Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
1000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 300ft
Weather
Mist

Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
1000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 300ft
Weather
Mist

Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
7000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 800ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
7000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 800ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 5000ft Cumulonimbus

Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 5000ft Cumulonimbus

Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 5000ft Cumulonimbus

Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 5000ft Cumulonimbus

Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 5000ft Cumulonimbus

Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 5000ft Cumulonimbus

Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 5000ft Cumulonimbus

Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 22nd

Wind
250/03Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 5000ft Cumulonimbus

* Although every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of these decode, the raw metar and TAF from above must be used for flight planning purposes.
** These decode are designed for civilian airports only, military decodes will most likely contain omissions or errors.

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Luleå Airport (ESPA/LLA)
Runways Available 14, 32
Distance 103 Nautical Miles

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runway variable wind
Wind Variable (max)
Headwind Crosswind
~2 kts ~2 kts



Rovaniemi Airport (EFRO/RVN)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 114 Nautical Miles

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runway
03
windsock
Runway 03
Headwind Crosswind
5 kts 4 kts



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Runways Available 10, 28
Distance 128 Nautical Miles

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runway
10
windsock
Runway 10
Headwind Crosswind
0 kts 2 kts



Kuusamo Airport (EFKS/KAO)
Runways Available 12, 30
Distance 133 Nautical Miles

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runway
30
windsock
Runway 30
Headwind Crosswind
3 kts 1 kts


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