Europe Aviation Weather Report for Skellefteå Airport (ESNS/SFT)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Skellefteå Airport at 12:20 UTC on the 15th
Runways Available 10, 28
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Skellefteå 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 Skellefteå Airport at 12:20 UTC on the 15th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Skellefteå Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 00:00 |
| Sunrise | 23:43 |
| Sunset | 21:28 |
| Evening Twilight | 00:00 |
Wind
Direction: Northerly
Magnetic: 020°
Variation: 330-040°
Speed: 9kts (14mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: 4000 meters
Clouds
Overcast (sky obscured) at 400ft
Weather Phenomena
Mist
Temperature
Temperature: 11°
Dewpoint: 10°
Pressure
QNH: 1006
RAW METAR and TAF data for Skellefteå Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR ESNS 151220Z 02009KT 330V040 4000 BR OVC004 11/10 Q1006
METAR ESNS 151150Z 02008KT 350V050 4500 BR OVC005 11/10 Q1006
METAR ESNS 151120Z 36007KT 320V030 4500 BR OVC005 11/10 Q1006
METAR ESNS 151050Z 01007KT 320V040 4600 OVC004 10/10 Q1006
| Runway 10 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 2 kts | 9 kts |
Wind favours runway 10 with a crosswind of 9 kts and a headwind of 2 kts
ESNS 151130Z 1512/1521 01008KT 6000 -DZ OVC004
TEMPO 1512/1513 2500 RADZ BR BKN006
BECMG 1513/1515 BKN010
PROB40 1516/1518 BKN015
BECMG 1518/1520 BKN015
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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 15th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 15th
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 15th
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 15th
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 15th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 15th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 15th
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 15th
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 15th
* 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 Skellefteå Airport.
Umeå Airport (ESNU/UME)
Runways Available 14, 32
Distance 62 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 32 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 6 kts | 7 kts |
Lycksele Airport (ESNL/LYC)
Runways Available 14, 32
Distance 70 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 32 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 6 kts | 2 kts |
Luleå Airport (ESPA/LLA)
Runways Available 14, 32
Distance 70 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 32 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 4 kts |
Arvidsjaur Airport (ESNX/AJR)
Runways Available 12, 30
Distance 85 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 30 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 8 kts |
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