Europe Aviation Weather Report for Waterford Airport (EIWF/WAT)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Waterford Airport at 12:00 UTC on the 08th
Runways Available 03, 21
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Waterford 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 Waterford Airport at 12:00 UTC on the 08th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Waterford Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:11 |
| Sunrise | 05:44 |
| Sunset | 19:15 |
| Evening Twilight | 19:49 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 230°
Variation: 200-260°
Speed: 9kts (14mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 2100ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 16°
Dewpoint: 12°
Pressure
QNH: 1023
RAW METAR and TAF data for Waterford Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EIWF 081200Z 23009KT 200V260 9999 SCT021 16/12 Q1023
METAR EIWF 081130Z 24005KT 200V280 9999 SCT019 15/12 Q1023
METAR EIWF 081100Z 24005KT 210V270 9999 SCT015 SCT019 15/12 Q1023
METAR EIWF 081030Z VRB03KT 9999 FEW018 SCT026 14/12 Q1024
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 3 kts |
Wind favours runway 21 with a crosswind of 3 kts and a headwind of 8 kts
EIWF 261400Z 2615/2624 24010KT 9999 BKN020
TEMPO 2621/2624 -DZ BKN012
PROB30 TEMPO 2622/2624 4000 -RADZ BKN007
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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 15:00-16:00 on the 26th
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 26th
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 26th
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 26th
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 26th
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 26th
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 26th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 26th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 26th
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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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 Waterford Airport.
Cork Airport (EICK/ORK)
Runways Available 16, 34
Distance 64 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 16 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 5 kts |
Shannon Airport (EINN/SNN)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 85 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 1 kts |
Dublin Airport (EIDW/DUB)
Runways Available 10L, 10R, 16, 28L, 34
Distance 92 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 28 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 6 kts | 4 kts |
Kerry Airport (EIKY/KIR)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 103 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 0 kts |
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