Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

VCRI · Uva, Sri Lanka

METAR VCRI · Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

26 April 11:40 LT
1h
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 060° Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport 5/23
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

5 kt

1 kt
Change
0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,800
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 8,000
METAR VCRI 260610Z 06005KT 010V120 9999 SCT018 SCT080 33/26 Q1008 NOSIG

METAR Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport - VCRI/HRI

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is a large airport in Uva, Sri Lanka. The airport is located at latitude 6.28447 and longitude 81.12413. The airport has one runway: 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is VCRI. The airport's IATA code is HRI. The airport is in the Colombo FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport on April 26, 2024 11:40, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 060° with a speed of 5 kt. The wind direction varies between 010° and 120°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft and scattered clouds at an altitude of 8,000 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 1008 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 18:12. This applies to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 046°-226° 1 kt 5 kt 24 %

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

1,800 ft SCT Scattered clouds
8,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 33 °C
Dewpoint 26 °C
Rel. humidity 67%
Heat index 42 °C
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:53
Midday
12:03
Sunset
18:12 (5:18h)

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