Europe Aviation Weather Report for Saarbrücken Airport (EDDR/SCN)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Saarbrücken Airport at 02:20 UTC on the 28th
Runways Available 09, 27
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken Airport at 02:20 UTC on the 28th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Saarbrücken Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:40 |
| Sunrise | 06:12 |
| Sunset | 16:17 |
| Evening Twilight | 16:50 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 260°
Speed: 5kts (8mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 400ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 1500ft
Overcast (sky obscured) at 4200ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 10°
Dewpoint: 10°
Pressure
QNH: 1023
RAW METAR and TAF data for Saarbrücken Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EDDR 280220Z AUTO 26005KT 9999 SCT004 BKN015 OVC042 10/10 Q1023
METAR EDDR 280150Z AUTO 30005KT 9999 FEW007 BKN041 BKN049 10/10 Q1023
METAR EDDR 280120Z AUTO 30006KT 9999 -RA FEW008 BKN038 10/09 Q1023
METAR EDDR 280050Z AUTO 31009KT 9999 -RADZ FEW008 BKN034 OVC043 10/09 Q1022
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 1 kts |
Wind favours runway 27 with a crosswind of 1 kts and a headwind of 5 kts
EDDR 272300Z 2800/2824 28007KT 9999 FEW008 SCT012
TEMPO 2800/2803 BKN012
PROB30 TEMPO 2800/2803 4000 -RADZ BKN008
TEMPO 2803/2809 3000 BR BKN004
PROB30 TEMPO 2803/2808 0500 FG BKN001
PROB40 TEMPO 2809/2812 BKN008
BECMG 2814/2817 VRB03KT
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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 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 28th
Scattered at 1200ft
* 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 Saarbrücken Airport.
Ramstein Air Base (ETAR/RMS)
Runways Available 08, 09, 26, 27
Distance 27 Nautical Miles
Ramstein Air Base is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for Ramstein Air Base
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 1 kts |
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base (LFQP/)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 31 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 |
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (LFJL/ETZ)
Runways Available 04, 22
Distance 42 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport
| Runway 22 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 2 kts | 9 kts |
Luxembourg Airport (ELLX/LUX)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 50 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Luxembourg Airport
| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 4 kts |
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