Europe Aviation Weather Report for Plovdiv Airport (LBPD/PDV)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Plovdiv Airport at 09:00 UTC on the 04th
Runways Available 12, 30
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv Airport at 09:00 UTC on the 04th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Plovdiv Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:01 |
| Sunrise | 05:30 |
| Sunset | 14:50 |
| Evening Twilight | 15:20 |
Wind
Direction: Easterly
Magnetic: 110°
Variation: 070-140°
Speed: 3kts (5mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: 5000 meters
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 1000ft
Overcast (sky obscured) at 1300ft
Weather Phenomena
Mist
Temperature
Temperature: 09°
Dewpoint: 09°
Pressure
QNH: 1019
RAW METAR and TAF data for Plovdiv Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LBPD 040900Z AUTO 11003KT 070V140 5000 BR SCT010/// OVC013/// 09/09 Q1019 TEMPO 5000 BR BKN010
METAR LBPD 040830Z AUTO VRB02KT 5000 BR BKN006/// OVC010/// 09/09 Q1019 TEMPO 3000 BR BKN005
METAR LBPD 040800Z AUTO VRB02KT 3000 BR OVC005/// 09/09 Q1019 TEMPO 3000 BR BKN005
METAR LBPD 040730Z AUTO 19003KT 150V220 2800 BR BKN005/// BKN013/// OVC021/// 08/08 Q1019 TEMPO 3000 BR SCT003 BKN012
| Runway 12 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 1 kts |
Wind favours runway 12 with a crosswind of 1 kts and a headwind of 3 kts
LBPD 040500Z 0406/0506 VRB04KT 3000 BR FEW003 SCT010
TEMPO 0406/0408 5000 BR BKN012 OVC020
BECMG 0409/0411 08010KT 9999 NSW SCT030
TEMPO 0416/0420 5000 RA SCT020 BKN050
TEMPO 0422/0424 5000 RA BKN015 OVC040
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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 06:00-07:00 on the 4th
Scattered at 1000ft
Temporary Conditions
Overcast at 2000ft
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 4th
Scattered at 1000ft
Temporary Conditions
Overcast at 2000ft
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 4th
Scattered at 1000ft
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 4th
Scattered at 1000ft
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 4th
Scattered at 1000ft
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 5000ft
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 5000ft
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 5000ft
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 5000ft
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 4th
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Overcast at 4000ft
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 4th
Temporary Conditions
Overcast at 4000ft
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 5th
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 5th
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 5th
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 5th
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 5th
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 5th
* 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 Plovdiv Airport.
Graf Ignatievo Air Base (LBPG/)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 17 Nautical Miles
Graf Ignatievo Air Base is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for Graf Ignatievo Air Base
| Runway 08 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 1 kts |
Kavala International Airport "Alexander the Great" (LGKV/KVA)
Runways Available 05, 23
Distance 81 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Kavala International Airport "Alexander the Great"
| Runway 05 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 3 kts |
Sofia Airport (LBSF/SOF)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 85 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Sofia Airport
| Runway 09 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 7 kts |
Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport (LBGO/GOZ)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 87 Nautical Miles
Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~0 kts | ~0 kts |
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