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) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Mwanza airport (Tanzania) / ICAO HTMW/ IATA MWZ
Mwanza airport (Tanzania) is located close to Mwanza, Ihale at 1 mile↑, Mwanza at 5 mile↑, Usagara at 17 mile↑, Nyanguge at 20 mile↑, Nansio at 23 mile↑, Nakatunguru at 24 mile↑, Missungwi at 30 mile↑, Magu Kahangara at 30 mile↑, Muriti at 32 mile↑, Bukonyo at 34 mile,
Elevation : 1147 m = 3763 ft
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 3113 m = 10213 ft
aerial view of Mwanza
METAR for Mwanza airport - HTMW
HTMW 181800Z 34010KT 9999 SCT018 FEW019CB BKN080 22/19 Q1019 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Mwanza Airport (Tanzania)
METAR issued by HTMW on Tuesday 18th of January 2022 at 18:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 95 hours and -4290 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 22 °C = 72 °F and dew point is 19 °C = 66 °F . This correspond to 83% relative humidity.
QNH is 1019 mb = 30.09 inHg
Wind speed is 19 km/h = 10 kt, direction is 340°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 1800 ft = 550 m. few clouds at 1900 ft = 580 m. broken at 8000 ft = 2440 m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Mwanza airport - HTMW
HTMW 181700Z 1818/1918 05010KT FEW021 FEW022CB BKN090 TEMPO 1901/1906 12010KT TS SCT018 FEW019CB BKN080 BECMG 1910/1912 33010KT NSW
Decoded TAF for Mwanza Airport (Tanzania)
TAF issued by HTMW on Tuesday 18th of January 2022 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 30 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday 18th of January 2022 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday 19th of January 2022 à 10:00 heure UTC
1818/1918 05010KT FEW021 FEW022CB BKN090
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 50°
few clouds at 2100 ft = 640 m few clouds at 2200 ft = 670 m broken at 9000 ft = 2740 m
temporarily from Wednesday 19th of January 2022 à 01:00 heure TU to Wednesday 19th of January 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1901/1906 12010KT TS SCT018 FEW019CB BKN080
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 120°
thunderstorm
scattered clouds at 1800 ft = 550 m few clouds at 1900 ft = 580 m broken at 8000 ft = 2440 m
becoming from Wednesday 19th of January 2022 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday 19th of January 2022 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1910/1912 33010KT NSW
no significant weather
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 330°
close by
nearest airports to Mwanza
- for Ukerewe airport (HTUK) at 29 mile↑
- for Mwadui airport (HTMD) at 88 mile↑
- for Musoma airport (HTMU) at 89 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Shinyanga airport (HTSY) at 90 mile↑
- for Bukoba airport (HTBU) at 109 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Seronera airport (HTSN) at 130 mile↑
- for Migori airport (HKMM) at 141 mile↑
- for Kirondatal airport (HTKL) at 162 mile↑
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)