VCBI
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Colombo, LK · 30 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR VCBI 051110Z 26004KT 170V320 9999 SCT017 FEW019CB 30/26 Q1009 NOSIG RMK CB N NE E
- Observed
- 5 Oct 11:10 UTC · 16:40 IST local (26 h 34 min ago)
- Wind
- From 260° (W) at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Weather
- No significant weather
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,700 ftFew (1–2 oktas) at 1,900 ft (CB)
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)
- Dewpoint
- 26°C (79°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 79%
- Pressure
- QNH 1009 hPa · A2980 (29.80 inHg)
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF VCBI 061100Z 0612/0718 29003KT 9999 FEW018 FEW020CB TX32/0707Z TN24/0700Z PROB30 TEMPO 0612/0615 5000 TSRA/SHRA FEW014 BKN016 FEW018CB BECMG 0614/0616 VRB03KT BECMG 0705/0707 26007KT
Issued 061100Z · valid 0612 → 0718
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Initial 0612 to 0718From 290° (WNW) at 3 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,800 ft; Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,000 ft (CB)
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PROB30 Probable 0612 to 0615Visibility 5000 m. Thunderstorm with rain / Showers of rain. Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,400 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,600 ft; Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,800 ft (CB)
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Becoming 0614 to 0616Variable at 3 kt
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Becoming 0705 to 0707From 260° (W) at 7 kt
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