CYAW
CFB Shearwater Heliport
Halifax, CA · 144 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR CYAW 171800Z 18010G17KT 15SM FEW020 SCT130 BKN170 BKN250 21/16 A3001 RMK CF1AC3AC4CI1 DENSITY ALT 1046FT SLP164
- Observed
- 17 Aug 18:00 UTC · 15:00 ADT local (7 h 28 min ago)
- Wind
- From 180° (S) at 10 kt, gusting 17 kt
- Visibility
- 15 statute miles or more
- Weather
- No significant weather
- Clouds
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,000 ftScattered (3–4 oktas) at 13,000 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 17,000 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)
- Dewpoint
- 16°C (61°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 73%
- Pressure
- A3001 (30.01 inHg) · QNH 1016 hPa
Remarks
SLP164
Sea Level Pressure: 1016.4 hPa
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF CYAW 171740Z 1718/1806 19010G20KT P6SM FEW020 SCT130 BKN250 FM180000 20010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN100 FM180400 20008KT P6SM OVC020 RMK NXT FCST BY 180000Z
Issued 171740Z · valid 1718 → 1806
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Initial 1718 to 1806From 190° (S) at 10 kt, gusting 20 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 13,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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From From 180000ZFrom 200° (SSW) at 10 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft
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From From 180400ZFrom 200° (SSW) at 8 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Overcast (8 oktas) at 2,000 ft
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