BASE
Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
110° · 10 kt
6+ mi · NSC
SCCFIATA CJCCLFlight category: VFR
El Loa Airport (CJC/SCCF)
Calama2290 m
23°CTemperature260° · 24 ktWind6+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
23°C
Dew point
-12°C
Wind
260° · 24 kt
Visibility
6+ mi
Altimeter
30.27 inHg
Current conditions
VFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
94°Headwind
23 ktTailwind
Crosswind
6 ktFrom the right
Cloud ceiling profile
No reported cloud layers
METAR
Oct 20, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Oct 20, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 260° · 24 kt
- visibility
- Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
- temperature
- 23 °C
- dew point
- -12 °C
- altimeter setting
- 1,025 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
TAF
Oct 20, 2026, 10:02 AM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 20, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 110° · 10 kt
- visibility
- Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
Forecast period 2 · becoming
- Validity
- Oct 20, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 20, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 300° · 25 kt
- visibility
- Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
Forecast period 3 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Oct 20, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 20, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 300° · 25 kt · gusting to 40 kt
- visibility
- 2.5 km
- weather
- blowing · widespread dust
- clouds
- NSC · no significant cloud
Forecast period 4 · becoming
- Validity
- Oct 20, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 21, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 300° · 15 kt
- visibility
- Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
Forecast period 5 · becoming
- Validity
- Oct 21, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 110° · 10 kt
- visibility
- Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
Terminal forecast
BECMG
Oct 20, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC)
300° · 25 kt
6+ mi · NSC
TEMPO
Oct 20, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
300° · 25 kt
1.55 mi · BLDU
BECMG
Oct 20, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)
300° · 15 kt
6+ mi · NSC
BECMG
Oct 21, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
110° · 10 kt
6+ mi · NSC
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC) | VFR | 23°C | 24 kt | 6+ mi |
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