Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome

LK-0005 · Central, Sri Lanka

The METAR station used is 102 km away from the airport
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Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 260°
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

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METAR VCBI 081010Z 26006KT 210V300 9999 SCT018 FEW020CB 33/26 Q1006 NOSIG RMK CB NE/E/SE

METAR Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome - LK-0005

Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome is a seaplane base in Central, Sri Lanka. The airport is located at latitude 6.95605 and longitude 80.77927. This airport has no ICAO code, we use LK-0005 as reference. The airport is in the Colombo FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport on May 8, 2024 15:40, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 260° with a speed of 6 kt. The wind direction varies between 210° and 300°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft and few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 33 °C. The heat index is 42. The dew point is 26 °C, the relative humidity is 67%. The air pressure at sea level is 1006 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 18:15. This applies to Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +5 hour 30 minutes. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Clouds

1,800 ft SCT Scattered clouds
2,000 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 33 °C
Dewpoint 26 °C
Rel. humidity 67%
Heat index 42 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

CB NE/E/SE

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:54
Midday
12:06
Sunset
18:19 (2:01h)

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