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ORBIIATA BGWIQFlight category: VFR

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW/ORBI)

Baghdad37 m

39°CTemperature120° · 6 ktWind6+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
39°C
Dew point
9°C
Wind
120° · 6 kt
Visibility
6+ mi
Altimeter
29.7 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
150°
Headwind
5 kt
Headwind
Crosswind
3 kt
From the left

Cloud ceiling profile

No reported cloud layers

METAR

Sep 13, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Sep 13, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
wind
120° · 6 kt
visibility
Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
temperature
39 °C
dew point
9 °C
altimeter setting
1,006 hPa
flight category
VFR
Expected trend
No significant change expected

TAF

Sep 13, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 13, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
wind
280° · 7 kt
visibility
8 km
clouds
NSC · no significant cloud

Forecast period 2 · becoming

Validity
Sep 13, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
wind
360° · 8 kt
visibility
8 km
clouds
NSC · no significant cloud

Forecast period 3 · probability

Validity
Sep 14, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)
probability
40%
visibility
4 km
weather
haze

Terminal forecast

PROB40%
Sep 14, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · kt
2.49 mi · HZ
BECMG
Sep 13, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
80° · 10 kt
0.82 mi · NSC
BASE
Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
280° · 7 kt
4.97 mi · NSC

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Sep 13, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)VFR39°C6 kt6+ mi

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