Europe Aviation Weather Report for Caernarfon Airport (EGCK/)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Caernarfon Airport at 10:50 UTC on the 18th
Runways Available 02, 07, 20, 25
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Caernarfon 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 Caernarfon Airport at 10:50 UTC on the 18th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Caernarfon Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:21 |
| Sunrise | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 18:28 |
| Evening Twilight | 19:01 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 210°
Speed: 17kts (26mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 2400ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 16°
Dewpoint: 11°
Pressure
QNH: 1010
RAW METAR and TAF data for Caernarfon Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGCK 181050Z 21017KT 9999 BKN024 16/11 Q1010
METAR EGCK 181020Z 21017KT 9999 SCT024 16/11 Q1010
METAR EGCK 180950Z 21017KT 9999 SCT022 16/12 Q1011
METAR EGCK 180920Z 21015KT 9999 SCT030 16/11 Q1011
| Runway 20 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 17 kts | 3 kts |
Wind favours runway 20 with a crosswind of 3 kts and a headwind of 17 kts
EGCK 180755Z 1809/1818 22015KT 9999 SCT020
BECMG 1809/1812 22020G33KT
TEMPO 1810/1812 8000 -RA
BECMG 1812/1815 BKN012
TEMPO 1812/1815 6000 RA BKN006
PROB30 TEMPO 1814/1818 4000 +RA
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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 09:00-10:00 on the 18th
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 18th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 18th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 18th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 18th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 18th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 18th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 18th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 18th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
* 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 Caernarfon Airport.
Hawarden Airport (EGNR/CEG)
Runways Available 04, 22
Distance 57 Nautical Miles
Hawarden Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Hawarden Airport
| Runway 22 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 10 kts | 0 kts |
RAF Woodvale (EGOW/)
Runways Available 03, 08, 16, 21, 26, 34
Distance 62 Nautical Miles
RAF Woodvale is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Woodvale
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 17 kts | 0 kts |
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (EGGP/LPL)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 64 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Liverpool John Lennon Airport
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 6 kts |
Isle Of Man Airport (EGNS/IOM)
Runways Available 03, 08, 17, 21, 26, 35
Distance 69 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Isle Of Man Airport
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 20 kts | 7 kts |
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