Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK/CYHK)
Gjoa Haven36 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 13, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 260° · 12 kt · gusting to 19 kt
- visibility
- 12 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 800 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 4 °C
- dew point
- 4 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.24 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 990.6 hPa
- flight category
- IFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- SC5AC1 AC TR FG BANK ROLLS IN AND OUT RAPIDLY VISVC 8
- Supplementary code
- SLP906
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 13, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 250° · 18 kt · gusting to 28 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 13, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
- visibility
- >6 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 700 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 13, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 190° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 3 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 5 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- visibility
- >6 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 2,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 6 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 10° · 10 kt · gusting to 20 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,500 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) | IFR | 4°C | 12 kt | 12 mi |
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