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--- RocketRoute WX - rrwx.com - weather for pilots - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC --- Document: 6443 Created: 15:05 04/26/2018 UTC Page: 01 Description: SIGMET Europe WSDN31 EKCH 261222 EKDK SIGMET 1 VALID 261220/261420 EKMI- EKDK KOBENHAVN FIR FRQ TS OBS AT 1220Z WI N5558 E01213 - N5502 E01231 - N5453 E01101 - N5547 E01040 - N5559 E01213 - N5558 E01213 TOP FL300 MOV E 25KT NC= WSDN31 EKCH 261222 EKDK SIGMET 1 VALID 261220/261420 EKMI- EKDK KOBENHAVN FIR FRQ TS OBS AT 1220Z WI N5558 E01213 - N5502 E01231 - N5453 E01101 - N5547 E01040 - N5559 E01213 - N5558 E01213 TOP FL300 MOV E 25KT NC=
WSFR34 LFPW 260352 LFMM SIGMET 1 VALID 260400/260800 LFPW- LFMM MARSEILLE FIR/UIR SEV TURB FCST WI N4200 E00400 - N4215 E00230 - N4330 E00245 - N4415 E00345 - N4200 E00400 SFC/FL060 STNR NC= WSFR34 LFPW 260352 LFMM SIGMET 1 VALID 260400/260800 LFPW- LFMM MARSEILLE FIR/UIR SEV TURB FCST WI N4200 E00400 - N4215 E00230 - N4330 E00245 - N4415 E00345 - N4200 E00400 SFC/FL060 STNR NC= WSGR31 LGAT 261135 LGGG SIGMET 1 VALID 261135/261335 LGAT- LGGG ATHINAI FIR EMBD TS OBS N OF N3800 AND W OF E02260 AND EMBD TS OBS N OF N4050 MAINLAND STNR NC= WSGR31 LGAT 261335 LGGG SIGMET 2 VALID 261335/261535 LGAT- LGGG ATHINAI FIR/UIR EMBD TS OBS N OF N3500 AND W OF E02300 AND EMBD TS OBS N OF N4050 MAINLAND STNR NC= WSGR31 LGAT 261135 LGGG SIGMET 1 VALID 261135/261335 LGAT- LGGG ATHINAI FIR EMBD TS OBS N OF N3800 AND W OF E02260 AND EMBD TS OBS N OF N4050 MAINLAND STNR NC= WSGR31 LGAT 261335 LGGG SIGMET 2 VALID 261335/261535 LGAT- LGGG ATHINAI FIR/UIR EMBD TS OBS N OF N3500 AND W OF E02300 AND EMBD TS OBS N OF N4050 MAINLAND STNR NC=
WSOS31 LOWW 261451 LOVV SIGMET 1 VALID 261451/261630 LOWW- LOVV WIEN FIR SQL TS OBS AT 1451Z WI N4640 E01230 - N4710 E01415 - N4655 E01450 - N4630 E01325 - N4640 E01230 TOP FL360 NC FCST AT 1630Z WI N4700 E01455 - N4635 E01515 - N4620 E01435 - N4630 E01305 - N4700 E01455=
WSRM31 LUKK 261435 LUUU SIGMET 1 VALID 261455/261855 LUKK- LUUU CHISINAU FIR EMBD TS FCST NW OF LINE N4725 E02734 - N4804 E02827 TOP FL350 MOV ENE 20KT INTSF= WSRM31 LUKK 261451 LUUU SIGMET 2 VALID 261450/261850 LUKK- LUUU CHISINAU FIR EMBD TSGR OBS AT 1450Z NW OF LINE N4725 E02734 - N4804 E02827 TOP FL360 MOV ENE 20KT INTSF= WSRM31 LUKK 261454 LUUU SIGMET 3 VALID 261455/261855 LUKK- LUUU CHISINAU FIR CNL SIGMET 1 261455/261855= WSRM31 LUKK 261435 LUUU SIGMET 1 VALID 261455/261855 LUKK- LUUU CHISINAU FIR EMBD TS FCST NW OF LINE N4725 E02734 - N4804 E02827 TOP FL350 MOV ENE 20KT INTSF= WSRM31 LUKK 261451 LUUU SIGMET 2 VALID 261450/261850 LUKK- LUUU CHISINAU FIR EMBD TSGR OBS AT 1450Z NW OF LINE N4725 E02734 - N4804 E02827 TOP FL360 MOV ENE 20KT INTSF= WSRM31 LUKK 261454 LUUU SIGMET 3 VALID 261455/261855 LUKK- LUUU CHISINAU FIR CNL SIGMET 1 261455/261855=
Document: 6444 Created: 15:05 04/26/2018 UTC Page: 01 Description: SIGMET Mediterranean Area
Document: 6875 Created: 15:05 04/26/2018 UTC Page: 01 Description: VOLC Ash Cloud Forecast London VAAC Document: 6880 Created: 15:05 04/26/2018 UTC Page: 01 Description: VOLC Ash Cloud Forecast Toulouse VAAC
EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC Germany France Benelux Austria Swiss Spain Portugal Italy Baltic Nordic Other Goto METARs United Kingdom - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC ABERDEEN DYCE BELFAST ALDERGROVE BIGGIN HILL BOURNEMOUTH BRISTOL CARDIFF DONCASTER SHEFFIELD DURHAM TEES VALLEY EAST MIDLANDS EDINBURGH EXETER FARNBOROUGH GLASGOW GUERNSEY HUMBERSIDE INVERNESS JERSEY KIRKWALL LEEDS BRADFORD LIVERPOOL LONDON CITY LONDON GATWICK LONDON HEATHROW LONDON LUTON LONDON STANSTED LYDD MANCHESTER EGPD EGAA EGKB EGHH EGGD EGFF EGCN EGNV EGNX EGPH EGTE EGLF EGPF EGJB EGNJ EGPE EGJJ EGPA EGNM EGGP EGLC EGKK EGLL EGGW EGSS EGMD EGCC EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 1
MANSTON NEWCASTLE NORWICH PRESTWICK SHOREHAM SOUTHAMPTON SOUTHEND WICK GIBRALTAR Goto METARs EGMH EGNT EGSH EGPK EGKA EGHI EGMC EGPC LXGB Germany - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC BRANDENBURG BREMEN DRESDEN DUSSELDORF FRANKFURT HAHN FRANKFURT MAIN HAMBURG HANNOVER HERINGSDORF KARLSRUHE BADEN BADEN KASSEL CALDEN KOLN BONN LAAGE LEIPZIG HALLE LUBECK BLANKENSEE MUNCHEN MUNSTER OSNABRUCK NURNBERG PADERBORN LIPPSTADT SAARBRUCKEN STUTTGART SYLT TEGEL Goto METARs EDDB EDDW EDDC EDDL EDFH EDDF EDDH EDDV EDAH EDSB EDVK EDDK ETNL EDDP EDHL EDDM EDDG EDDN EDLP EDDR EDDS EDXW EDDT EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 2
France - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC AIX LES BAINS ANGLET AUVERGNE BALE MULHOUSE BELLEGARDE BIARD BLAGNAC BRETAGNE BRON CARPIQUET COTE D AZUR ENTZHEIM GARONS LANN BIHOUE LE BOURGET LESQUIN LE TOUQUET MEDITERRANEE MERIGNAC NANTES ATLANTIQUE NAPOLEON BONAPARTE PARIS CHARLES DE GAULLE PARIS ORLY PLEURTUIT PORETTA PROVENCE RIVESALTES SAINT EXUPERY ST JACQUES TILLE TOUSSUS LE NOBLE VAL DE LOIRE Goto METARs LFLB LFBZ LFLC LFSB LFBL LFBI LFBO LFRB LFLY LFRK LFMN LFST LFTW LFRH LFPB LFQQ LFAT LFMT LFBD LFRS LFKJ LFPG LFPO LFRD LFKB LFML LFMP LFLL LFRN LFOB LFPN LFOT Benelux - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 3
BRUSSELS NATL BRUSSELS SOUTH DEURNE LIEGE OOSTENDE EINDHOVEN EELDE MAASTRICHT ROTTERDAM SCHIPHOL LUXEMBOURG Goto METARs EBBR EBCI EBAW EBLG EBOS EHEH EHGG EHBK EHRD EHAM ELLX Austria - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC GRAZ INTL INNSBRUCK KLAGENFURT WORTHERSEE LINZ INTL SALZBURG VIENNA SCHWECHAT W NEUSTADT DIAMOND HQ ZELTWEG Goto METARs LOWG LOWI LOWK LOWL LOWS LOWW LOAN LOXZ Switzerland - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC APLNACH BASEL BERN BUOCHS DUBENDORF EMMEN GALLEN-ALTENRHEIN GENEVA GRENCHEN LES EPLATURES LOCARNO LSMA LFSB LSZB LSZC LSMD LSME LSZR LSGG LSZG LSGC LSZL EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 4
LUGANO MEIRINGEN PAYERNE SAMEDAN SION ZURICH-KLOTEN Goto METARs LSZA LSMM LSMP LSZS LSGS LSZH Espana - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC ALICANTE ALMERIA AVILES BADAJOZ BARCELONA BILBAO GRANADA IBIZA JEREZ LEON MADRID MALAGA MENORCA MURCIA PALMA MALLORCA REUS SANTANDER SANTIAGO SEVILLA VALENCIA VALLADOLID VITORIA ZARAGOZA GRAN CANARIA LANZAROTE TENERIFE NORTE TENERIFE SUR LEAL LEAM LEAS LEBZ LEBL LEBB LEGR LEIB LEJR LELN LEMD LEMG LEMH LELC LEPA LERS LEXJ LEST LEZL LEVC LEVD LEVT LEZG GCLP GCRR GCXO GCTS EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 5
Goto METARs Portugal - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC FARO LISBOA MADEIRA PONTA DELGADA PORTO PORTO SANTO SANTA MARIA SINTRA MILITAR Goto METARs LPFR LPPT LPMA LPPD LPPR LPPS LPAZ LPST Italia - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC ALGHERO BARI BERGAMO ORIO AL SERIO BOLOGNA CAPODICHINO CATANIA FONTANAROSSA CIAMPINO CROTONE ELMAS FALCONARA FIUMICINO GENOVA SESTRI LAMPEDUSA LINATE MALPENSA OLBIA COSTA SMERALDA PALERMO PESCARA PISA REGGIO CALABRIA TORINO URBE LIEA LIBD LIME LIPE LIRN LICC LIRA LIBC LIEE LIPY LIRF LIMJ LICD LIML LIMC LIEO LICJ LIBP LIRP LICR LIMF LIRU EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 6
VENEZIA TESSERA Goto METARs LIPZ Baltic - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC LENNART MERI TALLINN TARTU RIGA INTL LIEPAJA INTL KAUNAS INTL SIAULIAI INTL PALANGA INTL VILNIUS INTL KHRABROVO Goto METARs EETN EETU EVRA EVLA EYKA EYSA EYPA EYVI UMKK Nordic - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC AALBORG AARHUS BILLUND BORNHOLM RONNE ESBJERG KARUP KASTRUP COPENHAGEN ODENSE ROSKILDE SKRYDSTRUP VAMDRUP ANGELHOLM ARE OSTERSUND GOTHENBURG CITY GOTHENBURG LANDVETTER HALMSTAD KALMAR KIRUNA EKYT EKAH EKBI EKRN EKEB EKKA EKCH EKOD EKRK EKSP EKVD ESTA ESNZ ESGP ESGG ESMT ESMQ ESNQ DENMARK SWEDEN EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 7
LULEA MALMO SAAB STOCKHOLM ARLANDA STOCKHOLM BROMMA STOCKHOLM SKAVSTA UMEA VISBY ANDOYA ALTA ARO BARDUFOSS BODO EVENES FLESLAND FLORO GARDERMOEN KARMOY KJEVIK LANGNES LEIRIN LONGYEAR NARVIK/FRAMNES ROROS RYGGE SOLA VAERNES VIGRA HELSINKI TAMPERE PIRKKALA TURKU AKUREYRI EGILSSTADIR KEFLAVIK INTL ESPA ESMS ESSL ESSA ESSB ESKN ESNU ESSV ENAN ENAT ENHF ENDU ENBO ENEV ENBR ENFL ENGM ENHD ENCN ENTC ENFB ENSB ENNK ENRO ENRY ENZV ENVA ENAL EFET EFTP EFTU BIAR BIEG BIKF NORWAY FINLAND ICELAND EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 8
REYKJAVIK ILULISSAT JAKOBSHAVN KANGERLUSSUAQ S.STROMF KULUSUK NARSARSUAQ NUUK GODTHAAB PITUFFIK THULE SISIMIUT HOLSTEINSBORG Goto METARs BIRK BGJN BGSF BGKK BGBW BGGH BGTL BGSS GREENLAND Other Airports - 26 Apr 2018-1507 UTC DUBLIN SHANNON CORK IRELAND WEST LECHA WALESY BALICE PYRZOWICE MODLIN LAWICA WARSAW CHOPIN ELEFTHERIOS VENIZELOS NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS KOS MIKONOS DIAGORAS SOUDA SANTORINI MAKEDONIA ANTALYA ATATURK ADNAN MENDERES EIDW EINN EICK EIKN EPGD EPKK EPKT EPMO EPPO EPWA LGAV LGIR LGKO LGMK LGRP LGSA LGSR LGTS LTAI LTBA LTBJ IRELAND POLAND GREECE TURKEY EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 9
DALAMAN LUQA INTL BEN GURION SDE DOV AL MASSIRA INTL MOHAMMED V INTL MENARA CAIRO INTL HURGHADA INTL LUXOR INTL SHARM EL SHEIKH INTL SOFIA LARNACA ZAGREB BUDAPEST LISZT FERENC LJUBLJANA RUZYNE HENRI COANDA BEOGRAD M R STEFANIK INTL BORYSPIL INTL PULKOVO MURMANSK KHRABROVO SHEREMETYEVO VNUKOVO LTBS LMML LLBG LLSD GMAD GMMN GMMX HECA HEGN HELX HESH LBSF LCLK LDZA LHBP LJLJ LKPR LROP LYBE LZIB UKBB ULLI ULMM UMKK UUEE UUWW MALTA ISRAEL MOROCCO EGYPT EAST EUROPE EUROPE TAF - 1507 UTC 10
ABBREVIATIONS - light + heavy / visual range follows A01 autosite - no precip sensor A02 autosite - precip sensor AC altocumulus ACC altocumulus castellanus ACSL altocumulus standing lenticular cloud AMD amended AS altastratus ASR altimeter setting region AUTO automated report BC patches BECMG becoming BKN broken (5-7 oktas) BL blowing BLW below BR mist BTN between CAVOK +10KM NoCBs NoCloud -5000ft CB cumulonimbus cloud CBMAM cumulonimbus mammatus cloud CC cloud-cloud lightning CCSL cirrocumulus standing lenticular cloud CG cloud-ground lightning CHI cloud-height indicator CHINO sky condition at 2nd location not avail CI cirrus CIG ceiling CIT near or over large towns ABBREVIATIONS 11
CLD cloud CLR clear CLRD cleared contamination CONS continuous COR correction CS cirrostratus CU cumulus D RVR visibility going down DP dew point DR low drifting DS duststorm DSNT distant DU widespread dust DUC dense upper cloud DZ drizzle E east EMBD embedded FC funnel cloud FCST forecast FEW few clouds (1-2 oktas) FG fog FL flight level FM from FROPA frontal passage FRQ frequent FT feet FU smoke FZ freezing FZRANO freezing rain sensor out G gust GR hail GS small hail HVY heavy HZ haze IC ice crystals, in-cloud lightning INTSF intensifying IRVR instrumented RVR ISOL isolated JTST jet stream KM kilometer KMH kilometer per hour ABBREVIATIONS 12
KT knots L left runway LAN inland or over land LAST last observation before break LCA locally LDG landing LST Local Standard Time LSQ line squall LTG lightning LV light and variable LWR lower M minus MB millibars METAR aviation routine weather MI shallow MOD moderate MON above or covering mountains MOV moved/moving/movement MPS meters per second MS minus MSL mean sea level MT mountains MTW mountain waves N north N/A not applicable NAT north atlantic NCD no cloud detected NDV no directional variation NSW no significant weather NE northeast NOSIG no significant change expected NOSPECI no SPECI reports are taken NW northwest NSC no significant cloud NSW no significant weather OCNL occasional OVC overcast (8 oktas) OHD overhead P greater than (plus) PE ice pellets PK WND peak wind ABBREVIATIONS 13
PNO precipitation amount not available PO dust/sand whirls (dust devils) PR partial PROP30 probability 30% PROP40 probability 40% PRESFR pressure falling rapidly PRESRR pressure rising rapidly PS plus PWINO precipitation identifier sensor not avail PY spray R right runway RA rain RMK remarks RR Rocket Route RVR Runway Visual Range RWY runway RVRNO RVR system not available S south SA sand SCSL stratocumulus standing lenticular cloud SCT scattered (3-4 oktas) SE southeast SEV severe SFC surface SG snow grains SH shower(s) SKC sky clear SLP sea-level pressure SLPNO sea-level pressure not available SM statute miles SN snow SNOCLO runway closed due to contamination SNINCR snow increasing rapidly SPECI an unscheduled report taken SQ squalls SS sandstorm STNR stationary SW southwest TAF terminal aerodrome forecast TKOF takeoff TCU towering cumulus ABBREVIATIONS 14
TL TOP TROP TS TSNO TWR U UP UTC V VA VC VIS VISNO VRB VSP VV W WG/SO WND WSPD WS WSHFT WX Z until cloud top tropopause thunderstorm thunderstorm information not available tower RVR visibility going up unknown precipitation tcoordinated Universal Time variable volcanic ash in the vicinity visibility visibility at secondary location not avail variable vertical speed vertical visibility west Working Group for Surface Observations wind wind speed wind shear wind shift weather zulu utc time RUNWAY REPORTS METAR Runway Reports may include runway reports which contain information about snow/water coverage and friction coefficient. A runway report consists of eight digits in five groups (R R R R E R C R e R e R B R B R ) with the following interpretation: R R R R Runway designator. The numerical identifier of the runway in question. 88 means all runways, 99 indicates repetition of previous report. If there are two parallel runways, the right one is indicated by adding 50 to its number. For example, runway 04L (or 04) is denoted by 04, whereas 54 means runway 04R. E R Type of deposit on runway. 0: Clear and dry 1: Damp RUNWAY REPORTS 15
2: Wet or puddles 3: Frost 4: Dry snow 5: Wet snow 6: Slush 7: Ice 8: Compacted snow 9: Frozen ridges /: Not reported C R Extent of deposit. 1: 1-10% 2: 11-25% 5: 26-50% 9: 51-100% e R e R Depth of deposit. 00: Less than 1mm 01..90: depth in mm 92: 10 cm 93: 15 cm 94: 20 cm 95: 25 cm 96: 30 cm 97: 35 cm 98: 40 cm 99: Runway not in use B R B R Friction coefficient or braking action 01..90: Friction coefficient times 100 Example 37 indicates a friction coefficient of 0.37 91: Poor braking action 92: Poor/medium braking action 93: Medium braking action 94: Medium/good braking action 95: Good braking action 99: Unreliable measurement //: Not given Note: CLRD may replace elements t, e and dd if the runway has been cleared of deposits. For example, 54CLRD95 means runway 04R cleared, braking action good. RUNWAY REPORTS 16
Military METAR Colour Codes Black Airfield closed for non-met reasons RED Red Cloud under 200ft, and/or Visibility under 800m AMB Amber Better than Red, but cloud under 300ft, and/or Visibility under 1600m YLO Yellow Better than Amber, but cloud under 700ft, and/or Visibility under 3700m. GRE Green Better than Yellow, but cloud under 1500ft, and/or Visibility under 5km WHT White Better than Green, but Cloud under 2500ft, and/or Visibility under 8km BLU Blue Cloud 2500ft or above and Visibility 8km or more Cloud in this case is the lowest cloudbase designated as SCATTERED or worse. NOTE use of any of these pages are your own responsibility Always double check with other sources. Military METAR Colour Codes 17