YBCS
Cairns International Airport
Cairns, AU · 10 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR YBCS 181730Z AUTO 17010KT 9999 // SCT023 BKN028 BKN036 19/17 Q1021
- Observed
- 18 Aug 17:30 UTC · 03:30 AEST local (14 h 21 min ago)
- Wind
- From 170° (S) at 10 kt
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Weather
- Weather phenomena could not be determined by automated sensor
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,300 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 2,800 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 3,600 ft
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)
- Dewpoint
- 17°C (63°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 88%
- Pressure
- QNH 1021 hPa · A3015 (30.15 inHg)
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF AMD YBCS 190718Z 1907/2006 15013KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FM190900 18008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FM200000 13016KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 INTER 1907/1908 14017G27KT 4000 SHRA BKN012 INTER 1908/1911 5000 SHRA BKN016 INTER 1921/2006 14015G25KT 5000 SHRA BKN016
Issued 190718Z · valid 1907 → 2006
· amended
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Initial 1907 to 2006From 150° (SSE) at 13 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 1907 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 1908 to 1911Visibility 5000 m. Showers of rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,600 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