YBCS
Cairns International Airport
Cairns, AU · 10 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR YBCS 181630Z AUTO 17017KT 9999 // SCT027 BKN033 BKN084 20/17 Q1021
- Observed
- 18 Aug 16:30 UTC · 02:30 AEST local (14 h 19 min ago)
- Wind
- From 170° (S) at 17 kt
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Weather
- Weather phenomena could not be determined by automated sensor
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,700 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 3,300 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 8,400 ft
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)
- Dewpoint
- 17°C (63°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 83%
- Pressure
- QNH 1021 hPa · A3015 (30.15 inHg)
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF YBCS 190517Z 1906/2006 14016KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FM190900 18008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FM200000 13016KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 INTER 1906/1908 14017G27KT 4000 SHRA BKN012 INTER 1921/2006 14015G25KT 5000 SHRA BKN016
Issued 190517Z · valid 1906 → 2006
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Initial 1906 to 2006From 140° (SE) at 16 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Light showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,500 ft
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From From 190900ZFrom 180° (S) at 8 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Light showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,500 ft
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From From 200000ZFrom 130° (SE) at 16 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Light showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,500 ft
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Temporary 1906 to 1908From 140° (SE) at 17 kt, gusting 27 kt. Visibility 4000 m. Showers of rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,200 ft
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Temporary 1921 to 2006From 140° (SE) at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt. Visibility 5000 m. Showers of rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,600 ft