Europe Aviation Weather Report for Inverness Airport (EGPE/INV)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Inverness Airport at 11:20 UTC on the 17th
Runways Available 05, 11, 23, 29
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Inverness 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 Inverness Airport at 11:20 UTC on the 17th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Inverness Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:47 |
| Sunrise | 06:24 |
| Sunset | 18:25 |
| Evening Twilight | 19:01 |
Wind
Direction: Southerly
Magnetic: 200°
Speed: 25kts (38mph)
Gusting: 40kts (60mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 2600ft
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 3600ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 15°
Dewpoint: 07°
Pressure
QNH: 0995
RAW METAR and TAF data for Inverness Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGPE 171120Z 20025G40KT 9999 FEW026 SCT036 15/07 Q0995
METAR EGPE 171050Z 20021G34KT 9999 FEW026 SCT038 15/07 Q0995
METAR EGPE 171020Z 21017G33KT 180V240 9999 FEW026 SCT038 15/07 Q0995
METAR EGPE 170950Z 21019G31KT 9999 FEW020 SCT036 15/07 Q0995
| Runway 23 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 22 kts | 13 kts |
Wind favours runway 23 with a crosswind of 13 kts and a headwind of 22 kts
EGPE 170759Z 1709/1718 24011KT 9999 SCT030
BECMG 1709/1712 21020G30KT
PROB30 TEMPO 1709/1717 22030G40KT
TEMPO 1716/1718 6000 RA
BECMG 1717/1718 22012KT
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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 09:00-10:00 on the 17th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 17th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 17th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 17th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 17th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 17th
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 17th
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
* 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 Inverness Airport.
RAF Lossiemouth (EGQS/LMO)
Runways Available 05, 10, 23, 28
Distance 29 Nautical Miles
RAF Lossiemouth is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Lossiemouth
| Runway 23 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 25 kts | 4 kts |
Wick Airport (EGPC/WIC)
Runways Available 13, 31
Distance 72 Nautical Miles
Wick Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Wick Airport
| Runway 18 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 17 kts | 3 kts |
Aderdeen Dyce Airport (EGPD/ABZ)
Runways Available 16, 34
Distance 73 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Aderdeen Dyce Airport
| Runway 16 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 18 kts | 11 kts |
Dundee Airport (EGPN/DND)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 85 Nautical Miles
Dundee Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Dundee Airport
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 16 kts | 9 kts |
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