Europe Aviation Weather Report for Ireland West Airport Knock (EIKN/NOC)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Ireland West Airport Knock at 17:00 UTC on the 21th
Runways Available 08, 26
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Ireland West Airport Knock, 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 Ireland West Airport Knock at 17:00 UTC on the 21th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Ireland West Airport Knock, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 07:03 |
| Sunrise | 07:37 |
| Sunset | 18:00 |
| Evening Twilight | 18:34 |
Wind
Direction: Southerly
Magnetic: 190°
Speed: 11kts (17mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 100ft
Overcast (sky obscured) at 200ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 10°
Dewpoint: 10°
Pressure
QNH: 1008
RAW METAR and TAF data for Ireland West Airport Knock with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EIKN 211700Z 19011KT 9999 SCT001 OVC002 10/10 Q1008 TEMPO 2000
METAR EIKN 211630Z 20010KT 8000 -RA BKN002 OVC003 11/10 Q1009 TEMPO 2000
METAR EIKN 211600Z 21010KT 6000 -RA OVC002 11/11 Q1009 TEMPO 2000
METAR EIKN 211530Z 21012KT 5000 -RA OVC001 11/11 Q1009 TEMPO 2000
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 10 kts |
Wind favours runway 26 with a crosswind of 10 kts and a headwind of 4 kts
EIKN 220500Z 2206/2306 22010KT 9999 FEW025
PROB30 TEMPO 2206/2211 4000 SHRA BKN010
BECMG 2209/2211 23015G25KT
TEMPO 2211/2217 4000 SHRA BKN010 FEW018CB
PROB30 TEMPO 2212/2216 24020G35KT +SHRA BKN007
PROB30 TEMPO 2217/2304 4000 SHRA BKN010
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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 06:00-07:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 22nd
Temporary Conditions
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 22nd
Temporary Conditions
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 22nd
Temporary Conditions
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 22nd
Temporary Conditions
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 22nd
Temporary Conditions
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 22nd
Temporary Conditions
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 22nd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 23rd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 23rd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 23rd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 23rd
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 23rd
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 23rd
* 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 Ireland West Airport Knock.
Donegal Airport (EIDL/CFN)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 81 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 14 kts | 5 kts |
Shannon Airport (EINN/SNN)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 84 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Shannon Airport
| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 6 kts |
City of Derry Airport (EGAE/LDY)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 103 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for City of Derry Airport
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 11 kts | 9 kts |
Dublin Airport (EIDW/DUB)
Runways Available 10L, 10R, 16, 28L, 34
Distance 110 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Dublin Airport
| Runway 28 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 8 kts |
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