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 Washington Dulles airport (USA) / ICAO KIAD/ IATA IAD
Washington Dulles airport (USA) is located close to Washington, Floris at 2 mile↑, South Riding at 3 mile↑, Chantilly at 4 mile↑, Oak Grove at 4 mile↑, Herndon at 4 mile↑, Sterling at 5 mile↑, Brambleton at 5 mile↑, Greenbriar at 6 mile↑, Broadlands at 6 mile↑, Reston at 6 mile↑,
Elevation : 95 m = 312 ft
Runways
- runway 01C/19C : 3506 m = 11503 ft
- runway 01L/19R : 3506 m = 11503 ft
- runway 01R/19L : 3505 m = 11499 ft
- runway 12/30 : 3201 m = 10502 ft
weather : broken clouds at Floris
27↗36 °F
Wind ↑ 15 mph
gusting to 25 mph
snow alert with 3 in at Floris
aerial view of Washington Dulles
METAR for Washington Dulles airport - KIAD
KIAD 061352Z 19013G22KT 10SM BKN110 BKN220 12/06 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01170061
Decoded METAR for Washington Dulles Airport (USA)
METAR issued by KIAD on Monday 6th of December 2021 at 13:52 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 35 hours and -1418 minutes ago.
Visibility is 16 km = 10 sm.
Temperature is 12 °C = 54 °F and dew point is 6 °C = 43 °F . This correspond to 67% relative humidity.
QNH is 1012 mb = 29.88 inHg
Wind speed is 24 km/h = 13 kt with gusts at 41 km/h = 22 kt, direction is 190°.
Clouds : broken at 11000 ft = 3350 m. broken at 22000 ft = 6710 m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=114 T01170061
TAF for Washington Dulles airport - KIAD
KIAD 061355Z 0614/0718 18011G20KT P6SM BKN050 WS020/21040KT FM061600 20015G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN120 FM062300 29012G27KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM070200 31014G33KT P6SM SCT050 FM070500 31008G16KT P6SM SCT050 FM071300 29007KT P6SM SCT150
Decoded TAF for Washington Dulles Airport (USA)
TAF issued by KIAD on Monday 6th of December 2021 at 13:55 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 11 hours and 19 minutes ago. A 28 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Monday 6th of December 2021 à 14:00 heure TU to Monday 6th of December 2021 à 16:00 heure UTC
0614/0718 18011G20KT P6SM BKN050 WS020/21040KT
Wind 11 kt = 20 km/h with gusts at 20 kt = 37 km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 5000 ft = 1520 m
from Monday 6th of December 2021 à 16:00 heure TU to Tuesday 7th of December 2021 à 23:00 heure UTC
FM061600 20015G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN120
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at 30 kt = 56 km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
VC shower
scattered clouds at 5000 ft = 1520 m broken at 12000 ft = 3660 m
from Tuesday 7th of December 2021 à 23:00 heure TU to Tuesday 7th of December 2021 à 02:00 heure UTC
FM062300 29012G27KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h with gusts at 27 kt = 50 km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
VC shower
broken at 5000 ft = 1520 m
from Tuesday 7th of December 2021 à 02:00 heure TU to Tuesday 7th of December 2021 à 05:00 heure UTC
FM070200 31014G33KT P6SM SCT050
Wind 14 kt = 26 km/h with gusts at 33 kt = 61 km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 5000 ft = 1520 m
from Tuesday 7th of December 2021 à 05:00 heure TU to Tuesday 7th of December 2021 à 13:00 heure UTC
FM070500 31008G16KT P6SM SCT050
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h with gusts at 16 kt = 30 km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 5000 ft = 1520 m
from Tuesday 7th of December 2021 à 13:00 heure TU to Tuesday 7th of December 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM071300 29007KT P6SM SCT150
Wind 7 kt = 13 km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
scattered clouds at 15000 ft = 4570 m
close by
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Floris
- for Leesburg Mun Godfrey airport at 11 mile↑
- for Manassas Regl Davis airport at 16 mile↑
nearest airports to Washington Dulles
- for Leesburg Mun Godfrey airport (KJYO) at 11 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Manassas Regl Davis airport (KHEF) at 16 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Ft Belvoir Davison AAF airport (KDAA) at 22 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Montgomery Co airport (KGAI) at 22 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Ronald Reagan Washington National airport (KDCA) at 23 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Washington Bolling airport (KBOF) at 25 mile↑
- for Warrenton Fauquier airport (KHWY) at 28 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for College Park airport (KCGS) at 29 mile↑METAR & TAF
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)