METAR Daily
Puzzle #93 was EKVG (Vágar Airport).
METAR EKVG 090420Z AUTO 15012G25KT 120V190 2800 RA BR OVC006/// 08/08 Q0990 RMK OVC003/// WIND SKEID VRB08G26KT
How it scored
- METAR
- Routine scheduled observation
- EKVG
- Station EKVG
- 090420Z
- Observed on the 9th at 0420 Zulu (UTC)
- AUTO
- Automated station (no human observer)
- 15012G25KT
- Wind from 150° at 12 knots, gusting 25
- 120V190
- Wind direction variable between 120° and 190°
- 2800
- Visibility 2,800 meters
- RA
- Rain
- BR
- Mist
- OVC006///
- Overcast at 600 ft
- 08/08
- Temperature 8°C, dew point 8°C
- Q0990
- Altimeter 990 hPa (29.23 inHg)
- RMK OVC003/// WIND SKEID VRB08G26KT
- Remarks (not part of the puzzle): OVC003/// WIND SKEID VRB08G26KT
Also on the record
- What is the flight category?
- IFR
- What is the ceiling (lowest broken or overcast layer)?
- 600 ft
- What is the crosswind component on runway 12?
- 6 kt
- What is the gust factor (gust speed minus sustained speed)?
- 13 kt
- What weather is being reported?
- Rain, Mist