Europe Aviation Weather Report for Donegal Airport (EIDL/CFN)
TAF, METAR and NOTAM reports Decoded for Donegal Airport at DL: UTC on the EIth
Runways Available 03, 21
Below are the latest METAR, TAF and NOTAM reports for Donegal 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. NOTAM data is updated between 0200z and 0400z daily.
Weather Decoded for Donegal Airport at DL: UTC on the EIth
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Donegal Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:52 |
| Sunrise | 06:27 |
| Sunset | 18:21 |
| Evening Twilight | 18:55 |
Wind
Direction: Southerly
Magnetic: 170°
Speed: 16kts (24mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
No clouds detected
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 15°
Dewpoint: 09°
Pressure
QNH: 1013
RAW METAR and TAF data for Donegal Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EIDL 261830Z 17016KT CAVOK 15/09 Q1013
METAR EIDL 261800Z 17017KT CAVOK 15/09 Q1013
METAR EIDL 261730Z 18016KT CAVOK 15/09 Q1013
METAR EIDL 261700Z 17020KT CAVOK 15/09 Q1013
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 12 kts | 10 kts |
Wind favours runway 21 with a crosswind of 10 kts and a headwind of 12 kts
EIDL 261933Z 2619/2703 17018KT 9999 FEW030
TEMPO 2619/2703 16020G30KT
TEMPO 2701/2703 RA
PROB30 TEMPO 2702/2703 BKN012
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NOTAMS
Notam data is still being synced for this airport, please check back later.
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 19:00-20:00 on the 26th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 26th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 26th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 26th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 26th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 27th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 27th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 27th
Temporary Conditions
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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Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 47 Nautical Miles
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