Europe Aviation Weather Report for Salzburg Airport (LOWS/SZG)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Salzburg Airport at 13:50 UTC on the 17th
Runways Available 15, 33
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Salzburg 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 Salzburg Airport at 13:50 UTC on the 17th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Salzburg Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 04:46 |
| Sunrise | 05:15 |
| Sunset | 17:17 |
| Evening Twilight | 17:46 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 230°
Speed: 7kts (11mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 1300ft
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 4200ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 5000ft
Weather Phenomena
Light Rain
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 04°
Dewpoint: 02°
Pressure
QNH: 1022
RAW METAR and TAF data for Salzburg Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LOWS 171350Z AUTO 23007KT 9999 -RA FEW013 SCT042 BKN050 04/02 Q1022 NOSIG
METAR LOWS 171250Z 17006KT 140V200 9999 -SHRA FEW001 SCT030 BKN040 04/01 Q1023 TEMPO SHRA
METAR LOWS 171220Z 06012KT 9999 -SHRA FEW011 BKN034 04/01 Q1023 TEMPO SHRA
METAR LOWS 171150Z 05013KT 030V090 9999 FEW024 BKN030 05/00 Q1023 TEMPO SHRA
| Runway 15 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 7 kts |
Wind favours runway 15 with a crosswind of 7 kts and a headwind of 1 kts
LOWS 171224Z 1712/1812 32007KT 9999 BKN025 TX08/1812Z TNM00/1802Z
TEMPO 1712/1717 03013KT SHRAGS
BECMG 1717/1719 VRB02KT
PROB40 TEMPO 1801/1807 4000 -DZ BR BKN005
BECMG 1809/1811 03012KT
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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 17th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 17th
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 17th
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Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 18th
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 18th
High Probability Temporary Conditions
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Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 18th
* 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 Salzburg Airport.
Linz Airport (LOWL/LNZ)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 63 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 5 kts |
Munich Airport (EDDM/MUC)
Runways Available 08L, 08R, 26L, 26R
Distance 68 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 1 kts |
Klagenfurt Airport (LOWK/KLU)
Runways Available 10L, 28R
Distance 101 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Klagenfurt Airport
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~7 kts | ~7 kts |
Bolzano Airport (LIPB/BZO)
Runways Available 01, 19
Distance 121 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Bolzano Airport
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~8 kts | ~8 kts |
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