Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM Kelowna airport (Canada) / ICAO CYLW/ IATA YLW
Kelowna airport (Canada) is located close to Kelowna, Rutland at 4 mile↑, Winfield at 5 mile↑, Kelowna at 7 mile↑, Oyama at 11 mile↑, West Kelowna at 11 mile↑, Coldstream at 20 mile↑, Peachland at 21 mile↑, Vernon at 21 mile↑, Lumby at 27 mile↑, Summerland at 28 mile↑,
Elevation : 433 m = 1421 ft
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 2713 m = 8901 ft
aerial view of Kelowna
METAR for Kelowna airport - CYLW
CYLW 202000Z AUTO 24004KT 120V260 9SM OVC060 10/08 A2981 RMK SLP105
Decoded METAR for Kelowna Airport (Canada)
METAR issued by CYLW on Wednesday 20th of October 2021 at 20:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 44 hours and -1382 minutes ago.
Visibility is 14 km = 9 sm.
Temperature is 10 °C = 50 °F and dew point is 8 °C = 46 °F . This correspond to 87% relative humidity.
QNH is 1009 mb = 29.8 inHg
Wind speed is 7 km/h = 4 kt, direction is 240°.
Clouds : overcast at 6000 ft = 1830 m.
Remarks : Sea Level Pressure SLP=105
TAF for Kelowna airport - CYLW
CYLW 201842Z 2019/2107 19006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 TEMPO 2019/2103 P6SM -RA FEW020 OVC060 BECMG 2020/2022 21012KT FM210300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 TEMPO 2103/2107 BKN020 BKN080 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 210100Z
Decoded TAF for Kelowna Airport (Canada)
TAF issued by CYLW on Wednesday 20th of October 2021 at 18:42 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 22 hours and 16 minutes ago. A 12 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday 20th of October 2021 à 19:00 heure TU to Wednesday 20th of October 2021 à 20:00 heure UTC
2019/2107 19006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070
Wind 6 kt = 11 km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 4000 ft = 1220 m broken at 7000 ft = 2130 m
temporarily from Wednesday 20th of October 2021 à 19:00 heure TU to Thursday 21st of October 2021 à 03:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2019/2103 P6SM -RA FEW020 OVC060
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
light rain
few clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m overcast at 6000 ft = 1830 m
becoming from Thursday 21st of October 2021 à 22:00 heure TU to Thursday 21st of October 2021 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2020/2022 21012KT
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 210°
from Thursday 21st of October 2021 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday 21st of October 2021 à 07:00 heure UTC
FM210300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m broken at 8000 ft = 2440 m
temporarily from Thursday 21st of October 2021 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday 21st of October 2021 à 07:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2103/2107 BKN020 BKN080
broken at 2000 ft = 610 m broken at 8000 ft = 2440 m
close by
nearest airports to Kelowna
- for Vernon airport (CYVK) at 20 mile↑
- for Penticton airport (CYYF) at 36 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Salmon Arm airport (CZAM) at 51 mile↑
- for Princeton airport (CYDC) at 61 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Kamloops airport (CYKA) at 70 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Grand Forks airport (CZGF) at 78 mile↑
- for Revelstoke airport (CYRV) at 87 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Castlegar airport (CYCG) at 90 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- 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)