Europe Aviation Weather Report for Faro Airport (LPFR/FAO)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Faro Airport at 10:00 UTC on the 04th
Runways Available 10, 28
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Faro 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 Faro Airport at 10:00 UTC on the 04th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Faro Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 07:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:27 |
| Sunset | 17:16 |
| Evening Twilight | 17:43 |
Wind
Direction: Westerly
Magnetic: 280°
Speed: 9kts (14mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 2200ft
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 3000ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 16°
Dewpoint: 13°
Pressure
QNH: 1024
RAW METAR and TAF data for Faro Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LPFR 041000Z 28009KT 9999 FEW022 SCT030 16/13 Q1024
METAR LPFR 040930Z 27007KT 9999 FEW022 SCT030 14/12 Q1024
METAR LPFR 040900Z 30006KT 9999 FEW025 SCT040 12/11 Q1024
METAR LPFR 040830Z 30006KT 9999 FEW025 11/10 Q1024
| Runway 28 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 9 kts | 0 kts |
Wind favours runway 28 with a crosswind of 0 kts and a headwind of 9 kts
LPFR 040600Z 0406/0506 VRB02KT 9999 SCT035
BECMG 0410/0412 27017KT BKN025
PROB40 TEMPO 0412/0416 8000 -RA SCT006 BKN012
BECMG 0416/0418 30010KT SCT020
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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 06:00-07:00 on the 4th
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 4th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
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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 Faro Airport.
Jerez Airport (LEJR/XRY)
Runways Available 02, 20
Distance 107 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Jerez Airport
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~1 kts | ~1 kts |
Sevilla Airport (LEZL/SVQ)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 118 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Sevilla Airport
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 3 kts |
Morón Air Base (LEMO/OZP)
Runways Available 02, 20
Distance 130 Nautical Miles
Morón Air Base is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for Morón Air Base
| Runway 20 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 10 kts | 0 kts |
Lisbon Portela Airport (LPPT/LIS)
Runways Available 02, 20
Distance 137 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Lisbon Portela Airport
| Runway 20 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 0 kts | 6 kts |
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