Below are the latest METAR, TAF and NOTAM reports for Ireland West Airport Knock, as well as details for the nearest alternates.
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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 Ireland West Airport Knock at KN: UTC on the EIth
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 | 05:55 |
Sunrise | 06:28 |
Sunset | 18:23 |
Evening Twilight | 18:56 |
Wind
Direction:
Southerly
Magnetic:
160°
Speed: 15kts (23mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility:
Greater than 10km
Clouds
No clouds detected
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 13°
Dewpoint: 08°
RAW METAR and TAF data for Ireland West Airport Knock with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR
METAR EIKN 261700Z 16015KT CAVOK 13/08 Q1013 NOSIG
METAR EIKN 261630Z 16014KT CAVOK 14/08 Q1014 NOSIG
METAR EIKN 261600Z 16013KT 9999 SCT029 14/09 Q1014 NOSIG
METAR EIKN 261530Z 17015KT 9999 SCT029 15/08 Q1014 NOSIG
08
Runway 08 |
Headwind |
Crosswind |
3 kts |
15 kts |
Wind favours runway 08 with a crosswind of 15 kts and a headwind of 3 kts
TAF
EIKN 262300Z 2700/2724 15014KT 9999 FEW020 SCT035
TEMPO 2700/2703 16015G26KT
TEMPO 2700/2705 4000 -RA BKN010
PROB40 TEMPO 2700/2703 2000 RA BKN005
BECMG 2702/2704 29008KT
PROB30 TEMPO 2704/2707 4000 BR
PROB40 TEMPO 2711/2717 SHRA FEW018CB
PROB30 TEMPO 2721/2724 4000 SHRA BKN012 FEW018CB
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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.
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 00:00-01:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Temporary Conditions
Wind
160/15Kts Gusting 26Kts
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Temporary Conditions
Wind
160/15Kts Gusting 26Kts
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Temporary Conditions
Wind
160/15Kts Gusting 26Kts
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Few at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Broken at 1200ftFew at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Broken at 1200ftFew at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 27th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft
Scattered at 3500ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Cloud
Broken at 1200ftFew at 1800ft 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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