TEMPO
Sep 8, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
6+ mi · -SHRA
CYSYIATA YSYCAFlight category: VFR
Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY/CYSY)
Sachs Harbour83 m
5°CTemperature110° · 17 ktWind15 miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
5°C
Dew point
2°C
Wind
110° · 17 kt
Visibility
15 mi
Altimeter
29.87 inHg
Current conditions
VFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
84°Headwind
15 ktHeadwind
Crosswind
7 ktFrom the right
Cloud ceiling profile
Ceiling
7,000 ftOVC
FEW5,000 ft AGL
OVC7,000 ft AGL
METAR
Sep 8, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 8, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 110° · 17 kt
- visibility
- 15 SM
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 5,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 7,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 5 °C
- dew point
- 2 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.87 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 1,012.3 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- SC1AC7
- Supplementary code
- SLP123
TAF
Sep 8, 2026, 2:40 PM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 8, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 110° · 12 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 3,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 5,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 7,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 8, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
- visibility
- >6 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 3,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 5,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 8, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 120° · 15 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- weather
- in the vicinity · showers
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 2,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 3,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 8, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
- visibility
- >6 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 2,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 5 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 8, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 130° · 12 kt · gusting to 22 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- weather
- in the vicinity · showers
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 2,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 6 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 8, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 8, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)
- visibility
- >6 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 1,000 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
FM
Sep 8, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
130° · 12 kt
6+ mi · VCSH
TEMPO
Sep 8, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
6+ mi · -SHRA
FM
Sep 8, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
120° · 15 kt
6+ mi · VCSH
TEMPO
Sep 8, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
6+ mi · -SHRA
BASE
Sep 8, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
110° · 12 kt
6+ mi · FEW 3000 · SCT 5000 · OVC 7000
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) | VFR | 5°C | 17 kt | 15 mi |
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