TAF Prince Sultan Air Base
Prince Sultan Air Base is a midsized airport in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. The airport is located at latitude 24.07045 and longitude 47.56219. The airport has 2 runways: 17L/35R and 17R/35L. The ICAO airport code of this field is OEPS. The airport's IATA code is AKH. The airport is in the Jeddah FIR.
This aviation weather observation was made for Prince Sultan Air Base on May 4, 2024 20:00, local time. Valid from May 4, 2024 20:00 to May 6, 2024 02:00, local time.
Forecast
Between saturday 20:00 and monday 02:00
- Wind: The wind is from direction 050° with a speed of 12 kt. Wind gusts expected of 20 kt.
- Visibility: 10 km or more
- Weather: In the vicinity showers
- Clouds: scattered clouds at an altitude of 10,000 ft.
Becomes between sunday 03:00 and 04:00
- Wind: The wind is from direction 080° with a speed of 6 kt.
- Visibility: 10 km or more
- Clouds: no significant weather is observed and no clouds.
Becomes between sunday 09:00 and 10:00
- Wind: The wind is from direction 150° with a speed of 12 kt. Wind gusts expected of 20 kt.
- Visibility: 10 km or more
- Weather: In the vicinity showers
- Clouds: scattered clouds at an altitude of 8,000 ft.
Becomes between sunday 14:00 and 15:00
- Wind: The wind is from direction 170° with a speed of 15 kt. Wind gusts expected of 25 kt.
- Visibility: 9 km
- Weather: Light showers rain, in the vicinity thunderstorms
- Clouds: broken clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 8,000 ft.
Temporarily between sunday 15:00 and 18:00
- Wind: The wind is from direction 240° with a speed of 20 kt. Wind gusts expected of 35 kt.
- Visibility: 5 km
- Weather: Light thunderstorms rain
- Clouds: broken clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 7,000 ft.
- Minimum temperature: 22 °C on May 5, 2024 at 05:00
- Maximum temperature: 35 °C on May 5, 2024 at 13:00
Daylight period
Today the sun rises at 05:12 and sets at 18:20. This applies to Prince Sultan 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.