Europe Aviation Weather Report for City of Derry Airport (EGAE/LDY)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for City of Derry Airport at 13:20 UTC on the 17th
Runways Available 08, 26
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for City of Derry 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 City of Derry Airport at 13:20 UTC on the 17th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at City of Derry Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 06:01 |
| Sunrise | 06:36 |
| Sunset | 18:37 |
| Evening Twilight | 19:11 |
Wind
Direction: Southerly
Magnetic: 190°
Speed: 21kts (32mph)
Gusting: 34kts (51mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Visibility to the West: 8000 Meters
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 1800ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 3100ft
Weather Phenomena
Showers in the vicinity
Temperature
Temperature: 15°
Dewpoint: 09°
Pressure
QNH: 0998
RAW METAR and TAF data for City of Derry Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGAE 171320Z 19021G34KT 9999 8000NW VCSH FEW018 BKN031 15/09 Q0998
METAR EGAE 171250Z 18021G33KT 9999 FEW018 BKN032 14/09 Q0998
METAR EGAE 171220Z 19021G33KT 9999 FEW026 BKN037 14/08 Q0997
METAR EGAE 171150Z 19022G36KT 9999 FEW026 BKN034 14/09 Q0997
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 20 kts |
Wind favours runway 26 with a crosswind of 20 kts and a headwind of 7 kts
EGAE 171058Z 1712/1721 19020G35KT 9999 SCT022
BECMG 1712/1715 21015G25KT
TEMPO 1712/1720 6000 RA
PROB30 TEMPO 1712/1717 3000 +SHRA BKN014
BECMG 1715/1718 21010KT
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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 12:00-13:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 17th
* 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 City of Derry Airport.
Belfast International Airport (EGAA/BFS)
Runways Available 07, 17, 25, 35
Distance 46 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Belfast International Airport
| Runway 17 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 19 kts | 7 kts |
Donegal Airport (EIDL/CFN)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 47 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Donegal Airport
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 20 kts | 0 kts |
George Best Belfast City Airport (EGAC/BHD)
Runways Available 04, 22
Distance 59 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for George Best Belfast City Airport
| Runway 22 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 21 kts | 8 kts |
Campbeltown Airport (EGEC/CAL)
Runways Available 11, 29
Distance 64 Nautical Miles
Campbeltown Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Campbeltown Airport
| Runway 11 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 17 kts | 20 kts |
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