Europe Aviation Weather Report for Kuusamo Airport (EFKS/KAO)
TAF, METAR and NOTAM reports Decoded for Kuusamo Airport at KS: UTC on the EFth
Runways Available 12, 30
Below are the latest METAR, TAF and NOTAM reports for Kuusamo 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. NOTAM data is updated between 0200z and 0400z daily.
Weather Decoded for Kuusamo Airport at KS: UTC on the EFth
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Kuusamo Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 03:58 |
| Sunrise | 04:47 |
| Sunset | 14:51 |
| Evening Twilight | 15:40 |
Wind
Direction: Northerly
Magnetic: 340°
Speed: 14kts (21mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Overcast (sky obscured) at 900ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 03°
Dewpoint: 02°
Pressure
QNH: 0999
RAW METAR and TAF data for Kuusamo Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EFKS 120250Z AUTO 34014KT 9999 OVC009 03/02 Q0999
METAR EFKS 120220Z AUTO 34013KT 9999 BKN008 03/02 Q0999
METAR EFKS 120150Z AUTO 33012KT 9999 OVC008 03/02 Q0999
METAR EFKS 120120Z AUTO 33012KT 9999 OVC007 03/02 Q0999
| Runway 30 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 11 kts | 9 kts |
Wind favours runway 30 with a crosswind of 9 kts and a headwind of 11 kts
EFKS 120234Z 1203/1212 33014KT 9999 -RA BKN010
TEMPO 1203/1207 4000 DZRA BKN006
TEMPO 1207/1212 34018G28KT 7000 RA BKN007
Not sure of an abbreviation in the TAF or just looking for a quick refresher on how to decode a TAF, check out our TAF decode guide. 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.
NOTAMS
Notam data is still being synced for this airport, please check back later.
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 12th
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Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 12th
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Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 12th
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Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 12th
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Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 12th
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Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 12th
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Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 12th
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Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 12th
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Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 12th
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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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Rovaniemi Airport (EFRO/RVN)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 103 Nautical Miles
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