Europe Aviation Weather Report for Rovaniemi Airport (EFRO/RVN)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Rovaniemi Airport at 00:20 UTC on the 16th
Runways Available 03, 21
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi Airport at 00:20 UTC on the 16th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Rovaniemi Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:24 |
| Sunrise | 06:18 |
| Sunset | 14:43 |
| Evening Twilight | 15:37 |
Wind
Direction: Southerly
Magnetic: 170°
Speed: 6kts (9mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: 6000 meters
Clouds
Overcast (sky obscured) at 300ft
Weather Phenomena
Light Snow
Temperature
Temperature: -15°
Dewpoint: -17°
Pressure
QNH: 1004
RAW METAR and TAF data for Rovaniemi Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EFRO 160020Z AUTO 17006KT 6000 -SN OVC003 M15/M17 Q1004
METAR EFRO 152350Z AUTO 17006KT 8000 -SN OVC004 M16/M18 Q1004
METAR EFRO 152320Z AUTO 17007KT 9999 -SN OVC004 M16/M18 Q1004
METAR EFRO 152250Z AUTO 17007KT 6000 -SN OVC004 M16/M18 Q1004
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 4 kts |
Wind favours runway 21 with a crosswind of 4 kts and a headwind of 5 kts
EFRO 152334Z 1600/1624 18007KT 9999 BKN005
TEMPO 1600/1606 6000 -SN BKN004
TEMPO 1612/1618 FEW006
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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).
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* 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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Below are the nearest 4 airports (potentially including general aviation or airports with runways shorter than 1600M, as well as military airports) from our database that may also be useful for your planning purposes, sorted in distance from Rovaniemi Airport.
Kittila Airport (EFKT/KTT)
Runways Available 16, 34
Distance 83 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 16 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 3 kts |
Pajala Airport (ESUP/PJA)
Runways Available 11, 29
Distance 88 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 11 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 3 kts |
Kuusamo Airport (EFKS/KAO)
Runways Available 12, 30
Distance 103 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Kuusamo Airport
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~1 kts | ~1 kts |
Oulu Airport (EFOU/OUL)
Runways Available 12, 30
Distance 114 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Oulu Airport
| Runway 12 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 4 kts |
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