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Hermes Quijada International airport in Rio Grande (Argentina)

This airport is located near the South Pole. It is one of the southernmost airports in the world.

Hermes Quijada International airport is located near Rio Grande, with Río Grande at 2mi↑, Kaiken at 57mi↑, Ushuaia at 74mi↑, Barrio Almirante Brown at 76mi↑, Puerto Williams at 80mi↑, Porvenir at 112mi↑,

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aerial view of Hermes Quijada International airport

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Elevation : 20 m = 66ft

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weather : sky clear at Río Grande

ciel dégagé
36°F
36 ↗ 41°F

wind ↑ 17mph

Wind alert of 43mph at Río Grande

Aviation weather for Hermes Quijada International airport SAWE RGA

METAR for Hermes Quijada International airport SAWE RGA

SAWE 151100Z 28015KT CAVOK 02/01 Q0998

Decoded METAR for Hermes Quijada International airport SAWE RGA

METAR issued by SAWE on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 11:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 35 minutes ago.

CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 2°C = 36°F, dew point is 1°C = 34°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.

QNH is 998hPa = 29.47inHg

Wind 28km/h = 15kt, direction is 280°.

Sky clear.

TAF for Hermes Quijada International airport SAWE RGA

SAWE 150500Z 1506/1606 VRB03KT 0100 FG OVC003 TX07/1519Z TN01/1509Z BECMG 1508/1510 28012KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN100 BECMG 1510/1512 27025G35KT 9999 FEW030

Decoded TAF for Hermes Quijada International airport SAWE RGA

TAF issued by SAWE on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 05:00 UTC, issued 7 hours and 35 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC

1506/1606 VRB03KT 0100 FG OVC003 TX07/1519Z TN01/1509Z

wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °

Visibility is 0km = 0mi, there's fog.

fog

overcast at 300ft = 90m

becoming from Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1508/1510 28012KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN100

no significant weather

wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 280°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m broken at 10000ft = 3050m

becoming from Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, July 16, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1510/1512 27025G35KT 9999 FEW030

wind 25kt = 46km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 270°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

few clouds at 3000ft = 910m

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