Europe Aviation Weather Report for Tenerife North Airport (GCXO/TFN)
TAF, METAR and NOTAM reports Decoded for Tenerife North Airport at XO: UTC on the GCth
Runways Available 12, 30
Below are the latest METAR, TAF and NOTAM reports for Tenerife North 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. NOTAM data is updated between 0200z and 0400z daily.
Weather Decoded for Tenerife North Airport at XO: UTC on the GCth
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Tenerife North Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 06:40 |
| Sunrise | 07:03 |
| Sunset | 18:40 |
| Evening Twilight | 19:02 |
Wind
Direction: North Westerly
Magnetic: 320°
Variation: 290-350°
Speed: 8kts (12mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 800ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 2800ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 17°
Dewpoint: 15°
Pressure
QNH: 1018
RAW METAR and TAF data for Tenerife North Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR GCXO 120230Z AUTO 32008KT 290V350 9999 SCT008 BKN028 17/15 Q1018
METAR GCXO 120200Z AUTO 32009KT 290V350 9999 FEW002 SCT009 BKN027 18/16 Q1018
METAR GCXO 120130Z AUTO 31008KT 9999 SCT003 SCT007 OVC027 18/16 Q1019
METAR GCXO 120100Z AUTO 32007KT 280V350 9999 SCT003 BKN009 BKN020 18/16 Q1019
| Runway 30 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 3 kts |
Wind favours runway 30 with a crosswind of 3 kts and a headwind of 8 kts
GCXO 120200Z 1203/1303 32009KT 9999 SCT015 TX23/1214Z TN16/1206Z
TEMPO 1203/1208 BKN014
PROB30 TEMPO 1203/1208 BKN008
TEMPO 1219/1303 BKN014
PROB30 TEMPO 1221/1303 BKN008
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NOTAMS
Notam data is still being synced for this airport, please check back later.
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 03:00-04:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 12th
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Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 12th
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 12th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 13th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 13th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 13th
Temporary Conditions
Low Probability 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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Distance 34 Nautical Miles
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