Vulcan / Kirkcaldy Airport

CA-0497 · Alberta, Canada

The METAR station used is 22 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 310° Vulcan / Kirkcaldy Airport 3/21
Wind: 14 kt, 4 beaufort

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METAR CWDK 071300Z AUTO 31014KT 05/03 RMK AO1 8PAST HR 3013 PK WND 31019/1215 SLP033 P0003 T00510031 50008

METAR Vulcan / Kirkcaldy Airport - CA-0497

Vulcan / Kirkcaldy Airport is a small airport in Alberta, Canada. The airport is located at latitude 50.33120 and longitude -113.35696. The airport has 3 runways: 3/21, 9/27 and 15/33. This airport has no ICAO code, we use CA-0497 as reference. The airport is in the Edmonton FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Claresholm Automatic Weather Reporting System on May 7, 2024 07:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 310° with a speed of 14 kt.

The temperature is 5 °C, with a wind chill of -1 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 87%.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 21:03. This applies to Vulcan / Kirkcaldy Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
3/21 044°-224° 14 kt 100 %
9/27 105°-285° 6 kt 13 kt 42 %
15/33 165°-345° 8 kt 11 kt 57 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 5.1 °C
Dewpoint 3.1 °C
Rel. humidity 87%
Wind chill -1 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

AO1Automatic weather station that cannot determine the type of precipitation
PK WND 31019/1215Peak wind from 310° with 19 kt at 12 :15 UTC
SLP033Sea level pressure is 29.63 inHg (29.63 inHg)
P0003Water equivalent of rainfall since previous observation is 0.03 inch (0.0 mm)
T00510031Temperature is 5.1 °C (41.2 °F), dew point is 3.1 °C (37.6 °F)
8PAST HR 3013 50008

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:58
Midday
13:31
Sunset
21:03 (12:30h)

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