METAR Daily
Puzzle #8 was EKVG (Vágar Airport).
METAR EKVG 160450Z AUTO 28005KT 240V320 0150 R12/0500N R30/P1500D FG OVC000/// 11/11 Q1026 RMK OVC000/// WIND SKEID 30011KT
How it scored
- METAR
- Routine scheduled observation
- EKVG
- Station EKVG
- 160450Z
- Observed on the 16th at 0450 Zulu (UTC)
- AUTO
- Automated station (no human observer)
- 28005KT
- Wind from 280° at 5 knots
- 240V320
- Wind direction variable between 240° and 320°
- 0150
- Visibility 150 meters
- R12/0500N
- Unrecognized token - skipped
- R30/P1500D
- Unrecognized token - skipped
- FG
- Fog
- OVC000///
- Overcast at 0 ft
- 11/11
- Temperature 11°C, dew point 11°C
- Q1026
- Altimeter 1026 hPa (30.30 inHg)
- RMK OVC000/// WIND SKEID 30011KT
- Remarks (not part of the puzzle): OVC000/// WIND SKEID 30011KT
Also on the record
- What is the flight category?
- LIFR
- What is the ceiling (lowest broken or overcast layer)?
- 0 ft
- What is the crosswind component on runway 12?
- 2 kt
- What weather is being reported?
- Fog
- Between which two directions did the wind vary?
- 240 degrees to 320 degrees