Zürich Airport (ZRH/LSZH)
Zurich424 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:50 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 150° · 5 kt · Wind varying between 120°–180°
- visibility
- >10 km
- weather
- light · showers · rain · drizzle
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,600 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 7,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 12 °C
- dew point
- 11 °C
- altimeter setting
- 1,003 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Nov 11, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 11, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 230° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 6 km
- weather
- light · rain
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 400 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 800 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · becoming
- Validity
- Nov 11, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 11, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 230° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 2 km
- weather
- patches · fog
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 400 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 800 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · becoming
- Validity
- Nov 11, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 12, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 230° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 1.2 km
- weather
- partial · fog
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 400 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 800 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,000 ft AGL
- Vertical visibility
- 300 ft
Forecast period 4 · becoming
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 12, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 230° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 300 m
- weather
- fog
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 400 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 800 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,000 ft AGL
- Vertical visibility
- 200 ft
Forecast period 5 · becoming
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 230° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 2 km
- weather
- patches · fog
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 300 ft AGL
Forecast period 6 · becoming
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 12, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 230° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 4 km
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 500 ft AGL
Forecast period 7 · becoming
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 12, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 230° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 6 km
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 800 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 6,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 8 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
- visibility
- 4 km
- weather
- rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 800 ft AGL
Forecast period 9 · becoming
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 350° · 8 kt
- visibility
- 6 km
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 800 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 6,000 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026, 10:50 PM (UTC) | VFR | 12°C | 5 kt | 6+ mi |
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