Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM/CYVM)
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Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
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
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
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC) | VFR | 11°C | 7 kt | 9 mi |
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