Europe Aviation Weather Report for Shannon Airport (EINN/SNN)

Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Shannon Airport at 08:00 UTC on the 19th

Runways Available 06, 24


Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Shannon 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 Shannon Airport at 08:00 UTC on the 19th

The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.


dawn sun  
Almanac for daylight hours at Shannon Airport, all times in UTC.


Dawn Twilight06:05
Sunrise06:38
Sunset18:48
Evening Twilight        19:20
Wind

Direction: Northerly

Magnetic: 360°

Speed: 3kts (5mph)

compass windsock
Visibility

Horizontal Visibility: 5000 meters

Clouds

Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 1500ft

Weather Phenomena

Shallow Fog

Temperature

Temperature: 06°

Dewpoint: 05°

Pressure

QNH: 1026

RAW METAR and TAF data for Shannon Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.

METAR
METAR EINN 190800Z 36003KT 5000 MIFG MIFG FEW015 06/05 Q1026 BECMG 9999
METAR EINN 190730Z 00000KT 0500 R24/1300D R06/0450U FG FEW015 05/05 Q1026 BECMG 4000
METAR EINN 190700Z 01002KT 0500 R24/P2000 R06/0600U FG FEW015 05/05 Q1026 BECMG 4000
METAR EINN 190630Z 11001KT 5000 R24/1800D R06/P2000 MIFG MIFG FEW020 05/05 Q1026 TEMPO 4000
runway
06
windsock
Runway 06
Headwind Crosswind
2 kts 3 kts

Wind favours runway 06 with a crosswind of 3 kts and a headwind of 2 kts


TAF
EINN 190712Z 1907/2006 03005KT 0500 FG BKN001
BECMG 1907/1909 9999 NSW FEW005
BECMG 1912/1914 12010KT
BECMG 1916/1918 15008KT
PROB30 TEMPO 2000/2006 4000 BR SCT007

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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 07:00-08:00 on the 19th

Wind
030/05Kts
Visiblity
500 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 100ft
Weather
Fog

Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 19th

Wind
030/05Kts
Visiblity
500 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 100ft
Weather
Fog

Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 19th

Wind
030/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 19th

Wind
030/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 19th

Wind
030/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 19th

Wind
030/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 19th

Wind
030/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 19th

Wind
120/10Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 19th

Wind
120/10Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 19th

Wind
120/10Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 19th

Wind
120/10Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 19th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 19th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 19th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 19th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 19th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 19th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 20th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
4000 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 700ft
Weather
Mist
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 20th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
4000 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 700ft
Weather
Mist
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 20th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
4000 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 700ft
Weather
Mist
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 20th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
4000 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 700ft
Weather
Mist
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 20th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
4000 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 700ft
Weather
Mist
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 20th

Wind
150/08Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 500ft
Weather
No Significant Weather

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
4000 Meters
Cloud
Scattered at 700ft
Weather
Mist

* 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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Kerry Airport (EIKY/KIR)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 44 Nautical Miles

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runway
08
windsock
Runway 08
Headwind Crosswind
7 kts 6 kts



Cork Airport (EICK/ORK)
Runways Available 16, 34
Distance 62 Nautical Miles

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runway
16
windsock
Runway 16
Headwind Crosswind
2 kts 9 kts



Ireland West Airport Knock (EIKN/NOC)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 84 Nautical Miles

Clich here to see the full details for Ireland West Airport Knock

runway
08
windsock
Runway 08
Headwind Crosswind
7 kts 4 kts



Waterford Airport (EIWF/WAT)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 85 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
03
windsock
Runway 03
Headwind Crosswind
7 kts 2 kts


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