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Nelson Mandela International airport (Praia) in Praia (Cape Verde)

Nelson Mandela International airport also known as Praia is located near Praia, with Praia at 2mi↑, Concelho da Praia at 2mi↑, Concelho de São Domingos at 6mi↑, São Domingos at 8mi↑, Cidade Velha at 9mi↑, Concelho de Ribeira Grande de Santiago at 11mi↑,

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Elevation : 70 m = 230ft

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weather : few clouds at Praia

quelques nuages
72°F

wind ↑ 16mph

Aviation weather for Nelson Mandela International airport GVNP RAI

METAR for Nelson Mandela International airport GVNP RAI

GVNP 080800Z 04014KT 9000 FEW016 22/19 Q1015 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Nelson Mandela International airport GVNP RAI

METAR issued by GVNP on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 6 days and 153 hours and -8613 minutes ago.

visibility is 9km = 6mi.

The temperature is 22°C = 72°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.

QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg

Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 40°.

Clouds : few clouds at 1600ft = 490m.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Nelson Mandela International airport GVNP RAI

GVNP 080500Z 0806/0912 05013KT 9999 SCT016

Decoded TAF for Nelson Mandela International airport GVNP RAI

TAF issued by GVNP on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 6 days and 12 hours and 27 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Monday, December 8, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 9, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

0806/0912 05013KT 9999 SCT016

wind 13kt = 24km/h, direction is 50°

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

scattered clouds at 1600ft = 490m

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