Europe Aviation Weather Report for Cork Airport (EICK/ORK)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Cork Airport at 16:00 UTC on the 12th
Runways Available 16, 34
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Cork 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 Cork Airport at 16:00 UTC on the 12th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Cork Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:30 |
| Sunrise | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 18:58 |
| Evening Twilight | 19:30 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 240°
Variation: 200-270°
Speed: 6kts (9mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 600ft
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 1200ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 1700ft
Weather Phenomena
Light Showers Rain
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 19°
Dewpoint: 17°
Pressure
QNH: 1019
RAW METAR and TAF data for Cork Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EICK 121600Z 24006KT 200V270 9999 -SHRA SCT006 SCT012 BKN017 19/17 Q1019 NOSIG
METAR EICK 121530Z 25009KT 200V280 9999 -SHRA FEW009 SCT012 BKN018 19/17 Q1019 NOSIG
METAR EICK 121500Z 25009KT 200V280 9999 FEW008 BKN011 BKN023 19/17 Q1019 BECMG BKN020
METAR EICK 121430Z 24011KT 9999 SCT010 BKN014 BKN027 19/17 Q1019 BECMG BKN020
| Runway 16 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 6 kts |
Wind favours runway 16 with a crosswind of 6 kts and a headwind of 1 kts
EICK 121232Z 1212/1312 24012KT 9999 -DZ BKN006
BECMG 1213/1215 NSW BKN020
PROB40 TEMPO 1217/1224 4000 RA BKN010
BECMG 1218/1220 21005KT
TEMPO 1300/1312 4000 -DZ BR BKN008
PROB30 TEMPO 1303/1307 0800 FG BKN001
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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).
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High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 12th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 12th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 12th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 12th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 12th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 12th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 13th
Temporary Conditions
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Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 13th
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Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 13th
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Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 13th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 13th
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Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 13th
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Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 13th
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Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 13th
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Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 13th
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 Cork Airport.
Kerry Airport (EIKY/KIR)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 50 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Kerry Airport
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 0 kts |
Shannon Airport (EINN/SNN)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 62 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Shannon Airport
| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 13 kts | 2 kts |
Waterford Airport (EIWF/WAT)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 64 Nautical Miles
Waterford Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Waterford Airport
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 6 kts |
Ireland West Airport Knock (EIKN/NOC)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 144 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Ireland West Airport Knock
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 5 kts |
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