Europe Aviation Weather Report for Shannon Airport (EINN/SNN)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Shannon Airport at 10:00 UTC on the 04th
Runways Available 06, 24
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Shannon 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 Shannon Airport at 10:00 UTC on the 04th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Shannon Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 07:48 |
| Sunrise | 08:27 |
| Sunset | 16:24 |
| Evening Twilight | 17:03 |
Wind
Direction: Variable
Magnetic: -
Speed: 2kts (3mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 1800ft
Cloud type Cumulonimbus
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 05°
Dewpoint: 03°
Pressure
QNH: 0996
RAW METAR and TAF data for Shannon Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EINN 041000Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW018CB 05/03 Q0996 NOSIG
METAR EINN 040930Z 18006KT 9999 VCSH FEW018CB 04/02 Q0996 NOSIG
METAR EINN 040900Z 19007KT 9999 FEW018CB 03/02 Q0996 NOSIG
METAR EINN 040830Z 20007KT 9999 FEW018CB 04/02 Q0995 NOSIG
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~2 kts | ~2 kts |
Wind is variable with no runway being favoured
EINN 040500Z 0406/0506 22009KT 9999 FEW030
TEMPO 0406/0419 -SHRA FEW020CB
PROB40 TEMPO 0415/0418 22015G25KT 4000 SHRA BKN014
BECMG 0418/0420 25012KT
BECMG 0421/0423 19009KT
BECMG 0502/0504 16012KT
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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 4th
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Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 4th
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Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 4th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 4th
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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 Shannon Airport.
Kerry Airport (EIKY/KIR)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 44 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Kerry Airport
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 3 kts |
Cork Airport (EICK/ORK)
Runways Available 16, 34
Distance 62 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Cork Airport
| Runway 34 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 6 kts |
Ireland West Airport Knock (EIKN/NOC)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 84 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Ireland West Airport Knock
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 4 kts |
Waterford Airport (EIWF/WAT)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 85 Nautical Miles
Waterford Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Waterford Airport
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~0 kts | ~0 kts |
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