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INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air Station (VOAR)

Arakkonam81 m

31°CTemperature280° · 5 ktWind2.8 miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
31°C
Dew point
23°C
Wind
280° · 5 kt
Visibility
2.8 mi
Altimeter
29.79 inHg
Current conditions
IFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
59°
Headwind
4 kt
Tailwind
Crosswind
3 kt
From the left

Cloud ceiling profile

Ceiling
8,000 ftBKN
SCT2,000 ft AGL
BKN8,000 ft AGL

METAR

Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
wind
280° · 5 kt
visibility
4.5 km
weather
haze
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL
temperature
31 °C
dew point
23 °C
altimeter setting
1,009 hPa
flight category
IFR
Expected trend
No significant change expected

TAF

Sep 9, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
wind
variable wind · 2 kt
visibility
3.4 km
weather
mist
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · becoming

Validity
Sep 10, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
wind
270° · 8 kt
visibility
4.5 km
weather
haze
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 3 · becoming

Validity
Sep 10, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC)
wind
270° · 8 kt
visibility
6 km
weather
haze
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 4 · temporary conditions

Validity
Sep 10, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
wind
270° · 10 kt · gusting to 25 kt
visibility
3.4 km
weather
light · thunderstorm · rain · rain
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 1,600 ft AGL FEW · few clouds · 2,500 ft AGL · TCU · towering cumulus BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 5 · becoming

Validity
Sep 10, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
wind
270° · 8 kt
visibility
4.5 km
weather
haze · mist
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 6 · becoming

Validity
Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 11, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
wind
variable wind · 2 kt
visibility
3.4 km
weather
mist
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 7 · becoming

Validity
Sep 11, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 11, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
wind
270° · 9 kt
visibility
4.5 km
weather
haze
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL

Terminal forecast

BECMG
Sep 11, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
270° · 9 kt
2.8 mi · HZ
BECMG
Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · 2 kt
2.11 mi · BR
BECMG
Sep 10, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC)
270° · 8 kt
2.8 mi · HZ BR
TEMPO
Sep 10, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC)
270° · 10 kt
2.11 mi · -TSRA RA
BECMG
Sep 10, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
270° · 8 kt
3.73 mi · HZ
BECMG
Sep 10, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
270° · 8 kt
2.8 mi · HZ
BASE
Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 2 kt
2.11 mi · BR

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Sep 10, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)IFR31°C5 kt2.8 mi

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