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Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport (Mauritania)

Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport is located near Nouakchott, with Ksar at 15mi↑, District de Nouakchott at 15mi↑, Nouakchott at 16mi↑, Wilaya du Trarza at 91mi↑, Boutilimit at 99mi↑, Rosso at 124mi↑,

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Elevation : 3 m = 10ft

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weather : overcast at Ksar

ciel couvert
63°F
63 ↗ 81°F

wind ↑ 10mph
gusting to 16mph

Aviation weather for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

METAR for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

GQNO 090800Z 05006KT CAVOK 15/12 Q1018 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

METAR issued by GQNO on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 19 hours and 42 minutes ago.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 15°C = 59°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.

QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg

Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 50°.

Sky clear.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

GQNO 090500Z 0906/1012 07008KT 8000 NSC

Decoded TAF for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

TAF issued by GQNO on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 05:00 UTC, issued 22 hours and 42 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

0906/1012 07008KT 8000 NSC

wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 70°

Visibility is 8km = 5mi.

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