YBCS
Cairns International Airport
Cairns, AU · 10 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
SPECI YBCS 182030Z AUTO 16009KT 8000 -SHRA BKN022 BKN028 OVC033 19/17 Q1021 RESHRA
- Observed
- 18 Aug 20:30 UTC · 06:30 AEST local (18 h 22 min ago) SPECI
- Wind
- From 160° (SSE) at 9 kt
- Visibility
- 8000 m
- Weather
- Light showers of rain
- Clouds
- Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,200 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 2,800 ftOvercast (8 oktas) at 3,300 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 YBCS 191417Z 1915/2012 17014KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FM200000 13016KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FM200700 16012KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 INTER 1921/2012 14015G25KT 5000 SHRA BKN016
Issued 191417Z · valid 1915 → 2012
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Initial 1915 to 2012From 170° (S) at 14 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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From From 200700ZFrom 160° (SSE) at 12 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Light showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,500 ft
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Temporary 1921 to 2012From 140° (SE) at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt. Visibility 5000 m. Showers of rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,600 ft