Below are the latest METAR, TAF and NOTAM reports for Rovaniemi Airport, as well as details for the nearest alternates.
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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 Rovaniemi Airport at RO: UTC on the EFth
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Rovaniemi Airport, all times in UTC.
Dawn Twilight | 04:12 |
Sunrise | 05:02 |
Sunset | 15:03 |
Evening Twilight | 15:53 |
Wind
Direction:
Northerly
Magnetic:
340°
Speed: 10kts (15mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility:
Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 2700ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 00°
Dewpoint: -00°
RAW METAR and TAF data for Rovaniemi Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR
METAR EFRO 120250Z AUTO 34010KT 9999 SCT027 00/M00 Q1004
METAR EFRO 120220Z AUTO 34009KT 9999 FEW030 00/M00 Q1004
METAR EFRO 120150Z AUTO 33008KT 9999 FEW031 M00/M00 Q1003
METAR EFRO 120120Z AUTO 33009KT CAVOK 00/M00 Q1003
03
Runway 03 |
Headwind |
Crosswind |
6 kts |
8 kts |
Wind favours runway 03 with a crosswind of 8 kts and a headwind of 6 kts
TAF
EFRO 120234Z 1203/1303 35010KT 9999 SCT030
TEMPO 1203/1204 4000 BCFG BKN001
BECMG 1204/1206 BKN005
BECMG 1207/1209 BKN015
TEMPO 1207/1213 35020G30KT
TEMPO 1213/1224 35018G28KT
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.
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
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/20Kts Gusting 30Kts
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/20Kts Gusting 30Kts
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/20Kts Gusting 30Kts
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/20Kts Gusting 30Kts
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/20Kts Gusting 30Kts
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/20Kts Gusting 30Kts
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 12th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Temporary Conditions
Wind
350/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 13th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 13th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 13th
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
* 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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