METAR EDLW Dortmund
Current METAR
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EDLWAirfield
The four-letter ICAO code, here for Dortmund.
- Time:
- 2. 23:20 UTC
- Wind:
- 150° at 6 knots
- Visibility:
- 10 km or more
- Clouds:
- no cloud below 5000 ft / CAVOK
- Temperature, dewpoint:
- 12 °C / 11 °C
- QNH:
- 1031 hPa
How the METARMAP shows this airfield
From every METAR, the METARMAP and the METARMAP Mini work out the GAFOR category and light the airfield's LED in its colour. The worse of the two values always decides: visibility or cloud ceiling. See the maps →
Charlie, clear
| Visibility ↓ / Cloud ceiling → | 500 to 1000 ft | 1000 to 2000 ft | 2000 to 5000 ft | above 5000 ft, no cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| over 10 km | M2 | D1 | O | C |
| 8 to 10 km | M2 | D1 | O | O |
| 5 to 8 km | M5 | D4 | D3 | D3 |
| 1.5 to 5 km | M8 | M7 | M6 | M6 |
| below 1.5 km | X | X | X | X |
Calculated from the observation itself. The official GAFOR by the DWD is a forecast for areas.
Crosswind at EDLW right now
| Runway | Head-/tailwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 0661°likely in use | 0 kt headwind | 6 kt from the right |
| 24241° | 0 kt headwind | 6 kt from the left |
Runway data: OurAirports, true headings. The runway that counts is the one tower or ATIS assigns.
TAF: the forecast
EDLWAirfield
The four-letter ICAO code, here for Dortmund.
Valid from day 2, 18:00 UTC to day 3, 18:00 UTC · issued day 2, 17:00 UTC
Base forecastday 2, 18:00 UTC to day 3, 18:00 UTC
variable, 3 knots · 10 km or more · no cloud below 5000 ft / CAVOK
VRB03KT CAVOK
CTemporary, 40 %day 2, 22:00 UTC to day 3, 08:00 UTC
variable, 3 knots · 1.2 km · patches fog · no cloud below 5000 ft / CAVOK
PROB40 TEMPO 0222/0308 1200 BCFG
X
Dortmund on the METARMAP
On the METARMAP, Dortmund is one of 82 LEDs. It glows in the GAFOR colour shown above and fetches the new METAR every five minutes.
Airfield
| ICAO identifier | EDLW |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Sun today | ↑ 07:33 · ↓ 19:02 · night from 19:36 |
| Position | 51.517° N, 7.612° E |