METAR & TAF for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Live aviation weather for EFHK, decoded in plain English. Elevation 179ft, runways 04L/22R, 04R/22L, 15/33.
METAR EFHK 072320Z 20009KT 9999 FEW008 15/14 Q1011 TEMPO BKN007
Observed 30 min ago
Wind
200° (SSW) at 9kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 800ft
Temperature
15°C / 14°C dew
Humidity
94%
QNH
1011 hPa
TAF EFHK 072037Z 0721/0821 21012G22KT 6000 -DZRA BKN005 BECMG 0721/0723 9999 -RA FEW007 BKN015 TEMPO 0723/0804 SHRA BKN012 FEW050CB BECMG 0804/0806 6000 RA BKN009 FEW040TCU BECMG 0806/0808 9999 -SHRA SCT012 SCT040CB BECMG 0808/0810 5000 SHRA BKN012 SCT040CB BECMG 0810/0812 9999 -RA FEW012 BKN015 TEMPO 0812/0819 SHRA SCT040CB BECMG 0819/0821 6000 RADZ BKN008
- Mon 21:00Z to Tue 21:00ZPrevailingIFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 12kt, gusting 22kt
- Visibility 6 km
- Light drizzle, light rain
- Cloud: broken at 500ft
- Mon 21:00Z to Tue 04:00ZBecomingMVFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 12kt, gusting 22kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Light rain
- Cloud: few at 700ft, broken at 1,500ft
- Mon 23:00Z to Tue 04:00ZTemporaryMVFR
- Rain showers
- Cloud: broken at 1,200ft, few at 5,000ft
- Tue 04:00Z to Tue 06:00ZBecomingIFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 12kt, gusting 22kt
- Visibility 6 km
- Rain
- Cloud: broken at 900ft, few at 4,000ft
- Tue 06:00Z to Tue 08:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 12kt, gusting 22kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Light rain showers
- Cloud: scattered at 1,200ft, scattered at 4,000ft
- Tue 08:00Z to Tue 10:00ZBecomingMVFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 12kt, gusting 22kt
- Visibility 5 km
- Rain showers
- Cloud: broken at 1,200ft, scattered at 4,000ft
- Tue 10:00Z to Tue 19:00ZBecomingMVFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 12kt, gusting 22kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Light rain
- Cloud: few at 1,200ft, broken at 1,500ft
- Tue 12:00Z to Tue 19:00ZTemporaryVFR
- Rain showers
- Cloud: scattered at 4,000ft
- Tue 19:00Z to Tue 21:00ZBecomingIFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 12kt, gusting 22kt
- Visibility 6 km
- Rain, drizzle
- Cloud: broken at 800ft
Sunrise
03:31Z
Sunset
17:07Z
Daylight
13h 36m
Pressure alt
247 ft
Density alt
306 ft
Common questions
Does Helsinki Vantaa Airport (EFHK) issue a METAR?
Yes. Helsinki Vantaa Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.