Europe Aviation Weather Report for Tenerife North Airport (GCXO/TFN)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Tenerife North Airport at 06:30 UTC on the 10th
Runways Available 12, 30
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Tenerife North 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 Tenerife North Airport at 06:30 UTC on the 10th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Tenerife North Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:40 |
| Sunrise | 06:05 |
| Sunset | 20:03 |
| Evening Twilight | 20:29 |
Wind
Direction: North Westerly
Magnetic: 300°
Speed: 17kts (26mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: 7000 meters
Visibility to the West: 1000 Meters
Clouds
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 300ft
Weather Phenomena
Patches Fog
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 15°
Dewpoint: 15°
Pressure
QNH: 1019
RAW METAR and TAF data for Tenerife North Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR GCXO 100630Z 30017KT 7000 1000NW BCFG BKN003 15/15 Q1019 NOSIG
METAR GCXO 100600Z 30016KT 7000 1500NW R30/P2000 R12/1200U BCFG BKN002 15/15 Q1019 NOSIG
METAR GCXO 100530Z 30015KT 4900 0500NW R30/1900N R12/0400D PRFG BKN002 15/15 Q1019 NOSIG
METAR GCXO 100500Z 30015KT 8000 1500NW R30/P2000 R12/1400U -DZ BCFG BKN005 15/15 Q1019 NOSIG
| Runway 30 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 17 kts | 0 kts |
Wind favours runway 30 with a crosswind of 0 kts and a headwind of 17 kts
GCXO 100200Z 1003/1103 33011KT 9999 BKN008 TX20/1014Z TN14/1006Z
TEMPO 1003/1009 3000 BR
TEMPO 1003/1009 1500 BCFG BKN003
PROB30 TEMPO 1003/1007 0800 DZ FG BKN001
BECMG 1009/1011 SCT008
PROB30 TEMPO 1021/1103 3000 BCFG
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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 03:00-04:00 on the 10th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 10th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 10th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 10th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 10th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 10th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 10th
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 10th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 10th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 10th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 11th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 11th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 11th
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 Tenerife North Airport.
Tenerife South Airport (GCTS/TFS)
Runways Available 07, 25
Distance 34 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 07 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 13 kts | 5 kts |
Gran Canaria Airport (GCLP/LPA)
Runways Available 03L, 03R, 21L, 21R
Distance 69 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 03 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 16 kts | 10 kts |
La Palma Airport (GCLA/SPC)
Runways Available 18, 36
Distance 86 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 36 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 14 kts | 0 kts |
Fuerteventura Airport (GCFV/FUE)
Runways Available 01, 19
Distance 150 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Fuerteventura Airport
| Runway 01 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 16 kts | 6 kts |
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