Riversdale Airport

FARD · Western Cape, South Africa

METAR FARD · Riversdale Airport

26 April 03:00 LT
7m
The METAR station used is 104 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Riversdale Airport 6/24
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

2 kt

1 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 400
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 900
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 1,300
METAR FAGG 260100Z AUTO VRB02KT 5000 R29///// // FEW004/// BKN009/// BKN013/// 15/15 Q1025

METAR Riversdale Airport - FARD

Riversdale Airport is a small airport in Western Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -34.11093 and longitude 21.26084. The airport has 2 runways: 6/24 and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is FARD. The airport is in the Capetown FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for George Airport on April 26, 2024 03:00, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 5 km.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 400 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 900 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 1,300 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 900 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 15 °C. The dew point is 15 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 1025 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:06 and sets at 17:58. This applies to Riversdale Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
6/24 032°-212° 1 kt 2 kt 53 %
14/32 120°-300° 2 kt 1 kt 87 %

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

400 ft FEW Few clouds
900 ft BKN Broken clouds
1,300 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 15 °C
Dewpoint 15 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:01 (3:54h)
Midday
12:28
Sunset
17:54

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