Europe Aviation Weather Report for St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (LSZR/ACH)

Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport at 12:50 UTC on the 15th

Runways Available 10R, 28L


Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for St. Gallen–Altenrhein 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 St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport at 12:50 UTC on the 15th

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


dawn sun  
Almanac for daylight hours at St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport, all times in UTC.


Dawn Twilight02:43
Sunrise03:22
Sunset19:22
Evening Twilight        20:01
Wind

Direction: North Westerly

Magnetic: 320°

Variation: 280-040°

Speed: 5kts (8mph)

compass windsock
Visibility

Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km

Clouds

No clouds detected

Weather Phenomena

No precipitation detected

Temperature

Temperature: 22°

Dewpoint: 08°

Pressure

QNH: 1016

RAW METAR and TAF data for St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.

METAR
METAR LSZR 151250Z 32005KT 280V040 CAVOK 22/08 Q1016
METAR LSZR 151220Z 31005KT 240V020 CAVOK 21/09 Q1016
METAR LSZR 151150Z 36004KT 300V070 CAVOK 21/09 Q1017
METAR LSZR 151120Z 02006KT 350V050 CAVOK 20/09 Q1017
runway
28
windsock
Runway 28
Headwind Crosswind
4 kts 3 kts

Wind favours runway 28 with a crosswind of 3 kts and a headwind of 4 kts


TAF
LSZR 151125Z 1512/1521 31005KT 9999 FEW065
BECMG 1517/1519 CAVOK

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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

Wind
310/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 6500ft

Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 15th

Wind
310/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 6500ft

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

Wind
310/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 6500ft

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

Wind
310/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 6500ft

Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 15th

Wind
310/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 6500ft

Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 15th

Wind
310/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 6500ft

Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 15th

Wind
310/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 6500ft

Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 15th

Wind
310/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 6500ft
Weather
Cloud and Visibility OK

Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 15th

Wind
310/05Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 6500ft
Weather
Cloud and Visibility OK

* 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 St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport.




Friedrichshafen Airport (EDNY/FDH)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 13 Nautical Miles

Clich here to see the full details for Friedrichshafen Airport

runway
24
windsock
Runway 24
Headwind Crosswind
7 kts 2 kts



Dübendorf Air Base (LSMD/)
Runways Available 11, 29
Distance 43 Nautical Miles

Dübendorf Air Base is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate


Clich here to see the full details for Dübendorf Air Base

runway
29
windsock
Runway 29
Headwind Crosswind
8 kts 1 kts



Memmingen Airport (EDJA/FMM)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 47 Nautical Miles

Clich here to see the full details for Memmingen Airport

runway
24
windsock
Runway 24
Headwind Crosswind
9 kts 8 kts



Zurich Airport (LSZH/ZRH)
Runways Available 10, 14, 16, 28, 32, 34
Distance 47 Nautical Miles

Clich here to see the full details for Zurich Airport

runway
28
windsock
Runway 28
Headwind Crosswind
13 kts 2 kts


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