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Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC/SEMT)

Manta13 m

30°CTemperature280° · 6 ktWind6+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
30°C
Dew point
25°C
Wind
280° · 6 kt
Visibility
6+ mi
Altimeter
29.73 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
56°
Headwind
4 kt
Tailwind
Crosswind
4 kt
From the left

Cloud ceiling profile

Ceiling
——
FEW2,600 ft AGL
SCT10,000 ft AGL

METAR

Oct 17, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Oct 17, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
wind
280° · 6 kt · Wind varying between 240°–330°
visibility
>10 km
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 2,600 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 10,000 ft AGL
temperature
30 °C
dew point
25 °C
altimeter setting
1,007 hPa
flight category
VFR

Remarks and supplementary codes

Supplementary code
A2974

TAF

Oct 17, 2026, 5:17 PM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Oct 17, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 17, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
wind
300° · 8 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 2,300 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 10,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · becoming

Validity
Oct 17, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 18, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
wind
200° · 10 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 2,300 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 10,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 3 · becoming

Validity
Oct 18, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC) – Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
wind
200° · 10 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 4 · becoming

Validity
Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 18, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
wind
200° · 10 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 2,300 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 9,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 5 · becoming

Validity
Oct 18, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 18, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
wind
310° · 8 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 2,300 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 9,000 ft AGL

Terminal forecast

BECMG
Oct 18, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
310° · 8 kt
6+ mi · SCT 2300 · BKN 9000
BECMG
Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
200° · 10 kt
6+ mi · SCT 2300 · BKN 9000
BECMG
Oct 18, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
200° · 10 kt
6+ mi · BKN 2000
BECMG
Oct 17, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
200° · 10 kt
6+ mi · SCT 2300 · SCT 10000
BASE
Oct 17, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
300° · 8 kt
6+ mi · SCT 2300 · SCT 10000

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Oct 17, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)VFR30°C6 kt6+ mi

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