Europe Aviation Weather Report for Ramstein Air Base (ETAR/RMS)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Ramstein Air Base at 07:55 UTC on the 28th
Runways Available 08, 09, 26, 27
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Ramstein Air Base, 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 Ramstein Air Base at 07:55 UTC on the 28th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Ramstein Air Base, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 02:42 |
| Sunrise | 03:23 |
| Sunset | 19:42 |
| Evening Twilight | 20:23 |
Wind
Direction: Westerly
Magnetic: 290°
Speed: 4kts (6mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
No cloud reported
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 31°
Dewpoint: 16°
Pressure
QNH:
RAW METAR and TAF data for Ramstein Air Base with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR ETAR 280755Z AUTO 29004KT 9999 CLR 31/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T03100162 $
METAR ETAR 280655Z AUTO 00000KT 9999 CLR 29/16 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02900162
METAR ETAR 280555Z AUTO 00000KT 9999 FEW120 27/18 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02720176 10295 20192 52015
METAR ETAR 280455Z AUTO 00000KT 9999 CLR 23/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02340176
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 1 kts |
Wind favours runway 27 with a crosswind of 1 kts and a headwind of 4 kts
ETAR 280200Z 2802/2908 22009KT 9999 SKC QNH2996INS
BECMG 2808/2809 26010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3005INS
BECMG 2814/2815 29009KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3003INS
TEMPO 2815/2820 VCTS SCT040CB
BECMG 2821/2822 34010G15KT 9000 -SHRA SCT080 BKN110 QNH3010INS
TEMPO 2903/2905 VCTS BKN015CB
BECMG 2905/2906 36006KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH3016INS TX35/2815Z TN21/2902Z
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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).
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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 Ramstein Air Base.
Saarbrücken Airport (EDDR/SCN)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 27 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Saarbrücken Airport
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 5 kts |
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (EDFH/HHN)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 38 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 5 kts |
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base (LFQP/)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 50 Nautical Miles
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~ kts | ~ kts |
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (EDSB/FKB)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 50 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 2 kts |
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