EGPA
Kirkwall Airport
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, GB · 50 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR EGPA 180550Z 10014KT 8000 -RA SCT005 BKN008 11/10 Q1006
- Observed
- 18 Aug 05:50 UTC · 06:50 BST local (7 h 50 min ago)
- Wind
- From 100° (E) at 14 kt
- Visibility
- 8000 m
- Weather
- Light rain
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 500 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 800 ft
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)
- Dewpoint
- 10°C (50°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 94%
- Pressure
- QNH 1006 hPa · A2971 (29.71 inHg)
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF EGPA 181056Z 1812/1821 10012KT 9999 SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 1812/1821 6000 RA BKN008 TEMPO 1812/1815 11015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 1812/1814 2500 +RA RADZ BKN004 PROB30 TEMPO 1814/1818 BKN006
Issued 181056Z · valid 1812 → 1821
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Initial 1812 to 1821From 100° (E) at 12 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 800 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,500 ft
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Temporary 1812 to 1821Visibility 6000 m. Rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 800 ft
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Temporary 1812 to 1815From 110° (ESE) at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt
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PROB30 Probable 1812 to 1814Visibility 2500 m. Heavy rain, Rain and drizzle. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 400 ft
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PROB30 Probable 1814 to 1818Broken (5–7 oktas) at 600 ft