METAR & TAF for Ireland West Airport Knock
Live aviation weather for EIKN, decoded in plain English. Elevation 665ft, runways 08/26.
METAR EIKN 131400Z 21010KT 180V240 9999 FEW020 SCT026 23/19 Q1019 NOSIG
Observed 23 min ago
Wind
210° (SSW) at 10kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 2,000ft, Scattered at 2,600ft
Temperature
23°C / 19°C dew
Humidity
78%
QNH
1019 hPa
TAF EIKN 131100Z 1312/1412 21010KT 9999 FEW007 SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 1312/1314 BKN009 PROB40 TEMPO 1312/1320 4000 SHRA BKN005 FEW040CB BECMG 1318/1320 4000 -RA BR BKN007 TEMPO 1318/1323 2000 RA BR BKN003 PROB40 1320/1323 0200 FG BKN001 BECMG 1322/1324 31009KT 7000 NSW BKN010 BECMG 1401/1403 SCT010 BKN015 TEMPO 1403/1408 BKN007 PROB30 1403/1406 0800 FG BKN002
- Thu 12:00Z to Thu 18:00ZPrevailingMVFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 10kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 700ft, scattered at 800ft, broken at 1,500ft
- Thu 12:00Z to Thu 14:00ZTemporaryIFR
- Cloud: broken at 900ft
- Thu 12:00Z to Thu 20:00Z40% temporaryIFR
- Visibility 4000 m
- Rain showers
- Cloud: broken at 500ft, few at 4,000ft
- Thu 18:00Z to Thu 22:00ZBecomingIFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 10kt
- Visibility 4000 m
- Light rain, mist
- Cloud: broken at 700ft
- Thu 18:00Z to Thu 23:00ZTemporaryLIFR
- Visibility 2000 m
- Rain, mist
- Cloud: broken at 300ft
- Thu 20:00Z to Thu 23:00Z40% probableLIFR
- Visibility 200 m
- Fog
- Cloud: broken at 100ft
- Thu 22:00Z to Fri 01:00ZBecomingMVFR
- Wind 310° (NW) at 9kt
- Visibility 7 km
- NSW
- Cloud: broken at 1,000ft
- Fri 01:00Z to Fri 12:00ZBecomingMVFR
- Wind 310° (NW) at 9kt
- Visibility 7 km
- NSW
- Cloud: scattered at 1,000ft, broken at 1,500ft
- Fri 03:00Z to Fri 08:00ZTemporaryIFR
- Cloud: broken at 700ft
- Fri 03:00Z to Fri 06:00Z30% probableLIFR
- Visibility 800 m
- Fog
- Cloud: broken at 200ft
Sunrise
05:10Z
Sunset
20:12Z
Daylight
15h 1m
Pressure alt
493 ft
Density alt
1,570 ft
Common questions
Does Ireland West Airport Knock (EIKN) issue a METAR?
Yes. Ireland West Airport Knock 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.