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CYVMIATA YVMCAFlight category: VFR

Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM/CYVM)

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11°CTemperature60° · 7 ktWind9 miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
11°C
Dew point
4°C
Wind
60° · 7 kt
Visibility
9 mi
Altimeter
29.47 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
33°
Headwind
6 kt
Headwind
Crosswind
3 kt
From the right

Cloud ceiling profile

Ceiling
SCT21,000 ft AGL

METAR

Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
wind
60° · 7 kt · Wind varying between 10°–70°
visibility
9 SM
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 21,000 ft AGL
temperature
11 °C
dew point
4 °C
altimeter setting
29.47 inHg
Sea-level pressure
998 hPa
flight category
VFR

Remarks and supplementary codes

Supplementary code
SLP980

TAF

Sep 6, 2026, 6:40 PM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
wind
30° · 15 kt · gusting to 25 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 8,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 20,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 6,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 14,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 3 · from this time

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC)
wind
170° · 10 kt · gusting to 20 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 6,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 12,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 4 · from this time

Validity
Sep 7, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC)
wind
variable wind · 3 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 500 ft AGL

Terminal forecast

FM
Sep 7, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 3 kt
6+ mi · FEW 500
FM
Sep 6, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
170° · 10 kt
6+ mi · FEW 6000 · SCT 12000
TEMPO
Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · kt
mi · BKN 6000 · BKN 14000
BASE
Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
30° · 15 kt
6+ mi · SCT 8000 · BKN 20000

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)VFR11°C7 kt9 mi

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