Jēkabpils Air Base

EVKA · Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia

The METAR station used is 124 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 090° Jēkabpils Air Base 7/25
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

7 kt

2 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,500
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SCT 2,000
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OVC 4,900
METAR EVRA 061220Z 09007KT 060V130 9999 -SHRA FEW015CB SCT020 OVC049 07/06 Q1009 TEMPO 4000

METAR Jēkabpils Air Base - EVKA

Jēkabpils Air Base is a midsized airport in Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia. The airport is located at latitude 56.53317 and longitude 25.87852. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is EVKA. The airport is in the Riga FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Riga International Airport on May 6, 2024 15:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 090° with a speed of 7 kt. The wind direction varies between 060° and 130°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,500 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 4,900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,900 ft.

Current weather is light showers rain. The temperature is 7 °C, with a wind chill of 3 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 93%. The air pressure at sea level is 1009 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 4 km.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:17 and sets at 21:08. This applies to Jēkabpils Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
7/25 074°-254° 2 kt 7 kt 28 %

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

Clouds

1,500 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus
2,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds
4,900 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light showers rain
Temperature 7 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill 3 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:23
Midday
13:20
Sunset
21:18 (5:26h)

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