Europe Aviation Weather Report for Ramstein Air Base (ETAR/RMS)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Ramstein Air Base at 18:55 UTC on the 10th
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 18:55 UTC on the 10th
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 | 06:13 |
| Sunrise | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 16:42 |
| Evening Twilight | 17:13 |
Wind
Direction: Southerly
Magnetic: 190°
Speed: 5kts (8mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 2000ft
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 3700ft
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 4700ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 5500ft
Weather Phenomena
Light Rain
4
Temperature
Temperature: 09°
Dewpoint: 07°
Pressure
QNH:
RAW METAR and TAF data for Ramstein Air Base with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR ETAR 101855Z 19005KT 9999 -RA FEW020 SCT037 SCT047 BKN055 09/07 A2925 RMK RAB54 SLP913 P0000 T00920065
METAR ETAR 101755Z 19007KT 9999 SCT022 BKN038 09/07 A2928 RMK SLP923 T00940067 10094 20078 57016
SPECI ETAR 101625Z 19004KT 9999 BKN014 BKN029 09/07 A2930 RMK SLP930 $
METAR ETAR 101555Z 20007KT 9999 BKN011 BKN034 OVC042 09/07 A2931 RMK SLP934 T00910065
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 2 kts | 5 kts |
Wind favours runway 26 with a crosswind of 5 kts and a headwind of 2 kts
ETAR 101525Z 1015/1116 19010G15KT 9999 BKN015 OVC025 650408 QNH2930INS
TEMPO 1016/1019 9000 -RA SCT015 OVC025
BECMG 1021/1022 18010G15KT 8000 -RA OVC010 650804 QNH2920INS
BECMG 1105/1106 25010G20KT 8000 -RA OVC009 650804 QNH2907INS
BECMG 1113/1114 26010G25KT 8000 -RA OVC015 650804 QNH2918INS TX09/1015Z TN06/1105Z
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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 10th
Overcast at 2500ft
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 10th
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Temporary Conditions
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Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 10th
Overcast at 2500ft
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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 09 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 7 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 |
| 3 kts | 8 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 |
| 5 kts | 1 kts |
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