TAF Cairns International Airport
Cairns International Airport is a midsized airport in Queensland, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -16.87905 and longitude 145.75000. The airport has one runway: 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is YBCS. The airport's IATA code is CNS. The airport is in the Brisbane FIR.
This aviation weather observation was made for Horn Island Airport on April 18, 2024 15:24, local time. Valid from April 18, 2024 16:00 to April 19, 2024 16:00, local time.
Forecast
Between thursday 16:00 and friday 16:00
- Wind: The wind is from direction 090° with a speed of 14 kt.
- Visibility: 10 km or more
- Weather: Light showers rain
- Clouds: scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,500 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 2,500 ft.
From thursday 19:00
- Wind: The wind is from direction 150° with a speed of 10 kt.
- Visibility: 10 km or more
- Weather: Light showers rain
- Clouds: scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft.
From friday 04:00
- Wind: The wind is from direction 080° with a speed of 12 kt.
- Visibility: 10 km or more
- Weather: Light showers rain
- Clouds: scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft.
Between thursday 16:00 and 20:00
- Wind: The wind is from direction 090° with a speed of 15 kt. Wind gusts expected of 25 kt.
- Visibility: 2 km
- Weather: Showers rain
- Clouds: broken clouds at an altitude of 800 ft and few clouds towering cumulus at an altitude of 2,000 ft.
Temporarily between thursday 20:00 and friday 12:00
- Visibility: 2 km
- Weather: Showers rain
- Clouds: broken clouds at an altitude of 800 ft and scattered clouds towering cumulus at an altitude of 2,000 ft.
Between friday 12:00 and 16:00
- Visibility: 2 km
- Weather: Showers rain
- Clouds: broken clouds at an altitude of 800 ft and scattered clouds towering cumulus at an altitude of 2,000 ft.
Temporarily between thursday 20:00 and friday 16:00 (30% chance)
- Wind: Little or no wind from a variable direction. Wind gusts expected of 35 kt.
- Visibility: 1 km
- Weather: Thunderstorms rain
- Clouds: broken clouds at an altitude of 500 ft and scattered clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,000 ft.
Daylight period
Today the sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 18:06. This applies to Cairns International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +10 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.