Europe Aviation Weather Report for Karlstad Airport (ESOK/KSD)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Karlstad Airport at 10:50 UTC on the 18th
Runways Available 03, 21
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Karlstad 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 Karlstad Airport at 10:50 UTC on the 18th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Karlstad Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 04:01 |
| Sunrise | 04:40 |
| Sunset | 17:21 |
| Evening Twilight | 18:00 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 230°
Speed: 13kts (20mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 1500ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 2200ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 14°
Dewpoint: 11°
Pressure
QNH: 0997
RAW METAR and TAF data for Karlstad Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR ESOK 181050Z 23013KT 9999 FEW015 BKN022 14/11 Q0997
METAR ESOK 181020Z 22012KT 9999 BKN016 14/11 Q0998
METAR ESOK 180950Z 20013KT 9999 -DZ FEW010 BKN014 14/11 Q0997
METAR ESOK 180920Z 21012KT 9999 FEW011 BKN015 13/11 Q0997
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 12 kts | 4 kts |
Wind favours runway 21 with a crosswind of 4 kts and a headwind of 12 kts
ESOK 180830Z 1809/1818 21012KT 9999 BKN030
PROB40 1809/1810 BKN014
PROB40 1809/1813 SHRA BKN030CB
PROB40 1816/1818 SHRA BKN030CB
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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 09:00-10:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 18th
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 18th
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 18th
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 18th
High 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 Karlstad Airport.
Örebro Airport (ESOE/ORB)
Runways Available 01, 19
Distance 62 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 19 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 10 kts | 8 kts |
Moss Airport Rygge (ENRY/RYG)
Runways Available 12, 30
Distance 90 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 30 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 0 kts | 9 kts |
Oslo Gardermoen (ENGM/OSL)
Runways Available 01L, 01R, 19L, 19R
Distance 92 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Oslo Gardermoen
| Runway 19 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 10 kts | 4 kts |
Malmen Air Base (ESCF/)
Runways Available 01, 08, 19, 26
Distance 106 Nautical Miles
Malmen Air Base is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for Malmen Air Base
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 10 kts | 4 kts |
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