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Aviation weather for Kamloops airport in Kamloops Canada / ICAO CYKA IATA YKA
Kamloops airport (Canada) is located near Kamloops, North Kamloops in 3 mi↑, Kamloops in 6 mi↑, Beresford in 12 mi↑, Lac Le Jeune in 15 mi↑, Savona in 17 mi↑, Logan Lake in 21 mi↑, Holmwood in 22 mi↑, Criss Creek in 27 mi↑, Pritchard in 27 mi↑, Chase in 34 mi↑, Ashcroft in 37 mi↑, Quilchena in 38 mi↑,
Elevation : 345 m = 1132 ft
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 2438 m = 7999 ft
- runway 04/22 : 632 m = 2073 ft
weather : few clouds in North Kamloops
64 ↗ 93 °F
Wind ↑ 16 mph
gusting to 23 mph
high heat alert with 93 °F in North Kamloops
Wednesday : high heat alert with 95 °F in North Kamloops
aerial view of Kamloops
METAR for Kamloops airport - CYKA
CYKA 170300Z 03014G20KT 40SM FEW130 31/11 A2995 RMK AC1 SLP138 DENSITY ALT 3200FT
Decoded METAR for Kamloops Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYKA on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 03:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 48 minutes ago.
Visibility is 64 km = 40 sm.
Temperature is 31 °C = 88 °F and dew point is 11 °C = 52 °F . This correspond to 29% relative humidity.
QNH is 1014 mb = 29.94 inHg
Wind speed is 26 km/h = 14 kt with gusts at 37 km/h = 20 kt, direction is 30°.
Clouds : few clouds at 13000 ft = 3960 m.
Remarks : AC1 Sea Level Pressure SLP=138 DENSITY ALT 3200FT
TAF for Kamloops airport - CYKA
CYKA 170040Z 1701/1713 31007KT P6SM SCT140 BECMG 1705/1707 24005KT RMK NXT FCST BY 170700Z
Decoded TAF for Kamloops Airport (Canada)
TAF issued by CYKA on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 00:40 UTC, issued 6 hours and 8 minutes ago. A 12 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, August 16, 2022 à 01:00 heure TU to Tuesday, August 16, 2022 à 05:00 heure UTC
1701/1713 31007KT P6SM SCT140
Wind 7 kt = 13 km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 14000 ft = 4270 m
becoming from Wednesday, August 17, 2022 à 07:00 heure TU to Wednesday, August 17, 2022 à 13:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1705/1707 24005KT
Wind 5 kt = 9 km/h, direction is 240°
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Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)