Europe Aviation Weather Report for Barcelona-El Prat Airport (LEBL/BCN)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Barcelona-El Prat Airport at 03:00 UTC on the 08th
Runways Available 02, 06L, 06R, 24L, 24R
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Barcelona-El Prat 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 Barcelona-El Prat Airport at 03:00 UTC on the 08th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Barcelona-El Prat Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:28 |
| Sunrise | 05:55 |
| Sunset | 17:22 |
| Evening Twilight | 17:50 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 250°
Variation: 220-280°
Speed: 3kts (5mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 5000ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 18°
Dewpoint: 14°
Pressure
QNH: 1013
RAW METAR and TAF data for Barcelona-El Prat Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LEBL 080300Z 25003KT 220V280 9999 FEW050 18/14 Q1013 NOSIG
METAR LEBL 080230Z 25004KT 190V300 9999 FEW050 19/13 Q1013 NOSIG
METAR LEBL 080200Z 28005KT 9999 FEW040 19/14 Q1013 NOSIG
METAR LEBL 080130Z 35005KT 330V040 9999 FEW043 19/13 Q1014 NOSIG
| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 1 kts |
Wind favours runway 24 with a crosswind of 1 kts and a headwind of 3 kts
LEBL 072300Z 0800/0824 30007KT CAVOK TX23/0812Z TN16/0806Z
PROB30 TEMPO 0800/0804 VRB15G25KT TSRA FEW020CB
PROB30 TEMPO 0807/0810 34015G25KT
PROB30 TEMPO 0810/0815 3000 TSRA FEW025CB
BECMG 0812/0815 11007KT
PROB40 TEMPO 0815/0818 10015G25KT
PROB30 TEMPO 0814/0822 3000 SHRA FEW025TCU
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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 00:00-01:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 8th
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 8th
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 8th
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 8th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 8th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 8th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 8th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 8th
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 8th
* 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 Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Reus Air Base (LERS/REU)
Runways Available 07, 25
Distance 49 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 25 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 11 kts | 4 kts |
Girona Airport (LEGE/GRO)
Runways Available 01, 19
Distance 61 Nautical Miles
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| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~2 kts | ~2 kts |
Lleida–Alguaire Airport (LEDA/ILD)
Runways Available 13, 31
Distance 85 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 31 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 8 kts |
Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (LFMP/PGF)
Runways Available 15, 33
Distance 108 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 33 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 12 kts | 10 kts |
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