Europe Aviation Weather Report for Maderia Funchal Airport (LPMA/FNC)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Maderia Funchal Airport at 00:00 UTC on the 23th
Runways Available 05, 23
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Maderia Funchal 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 Maderia Funchal Airport at 00:00 UTC on the 23th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Maderia Funchal Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 06:10 |
| Sunrise | 06:34 |
| Sunset | 19:44 |
| Evening Twilight | 20:08 |
Wind
Direction: Variable
Magnetic: -
Speed: 2kts (3mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 1500ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 24°
Dewpoint: 21°
Pressure
QNH: 1016
RAW METAR and TAF data for Maderia Funchal Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LPMA 230000Z VRB02KT 9999 BKN015 24/21 Q1016
METAR LPMA 222330Z 20004KT 160V230 9999 VCSH BKN015 24/21 Q1016
METAR LPMA 222300Z 00000KT 9999 SCT015 24/22 Q1016
METAR LPMA 222230Z 08003KT 030V140 9999 SCT015 24/22 Q1016
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~2 kts | ~2 kts |
Wind is variable with no runway being favoured
LPMA 222300Z 2300/2324 VRB05KT 9999 SCT015
TEMPO 2300/2308 5000 RADZ BR SCT008 BKN013 FEW020TCU
PROB30 TEMPO 2300/2306 VRB15G25KT 2000 TSRA SCT018CB
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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 23rd
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1300ft
Few at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 23rd
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1300ft
Few at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 23rd
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1300ft
Few at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 23rd
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1300ft
Few at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 23rd
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1300ft
Few at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 23rd
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1300ft
Few at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 23rd
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1300ft
Few at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 23rd
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1300ft
Few at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
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Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 23rd
* 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 Maderia Funchal Airport.
Porto Santo Airport (LPPS/PXO)
Runways Available 18, 36
Distance 36 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Porto Santo Airport
| Runway 36 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 9 kts |
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