BASE
Sep 4, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
290° · 8 kt
3.73 mi · NSC
GAGOIATA GAQMLFlight category: MVFR
Gao International Airport (GAQ/GAGO)
Gao262 m
37°CTemperature300° · 6 ktWind3.11 miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
37°C
Dew point
23°C
Wind
300° · 6 kt
Visibility
3.11 mi
Altimeter
29.85 inHg
Current conditions
MVFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
62°Headwind
3 ktTailwind
Crosswind
5 ktFrom the left
Cloud ceiling profile
No reported cloud layers
METAR
Sep 3, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 3, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 300° · 6 kt
- visibility
- 5 km
- weather
- widespread dust
- clouds
- NSC · no significant cloud
- temperature
- 37 °C
- dew point
- 23 °C
- altimeter setting
- 1,011 hPa
- flight category
- MVFR
TAF
Sep 4, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 4, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 290° · 8 kt · gusting to 18 kt
- visibility
- 6 km
- clouds
- NSC · no significant cloud
Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 4, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- probability
- 40%
- visibility
- 4 km
- weather
- low drifting · widespread dust
Forecast period 3 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 4, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 4, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
- probability
- 40%
- visibility
- 4.5 km
- weather
- rain
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 2,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- probability
- 40%
- visibility
- 2 km
- weather
- blowing · widespread dust
Terminal forecast
TEMPO40%
Sep 4, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
2.49 mi · DRDU
TEMPO40%
Sep 4, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
2.8 mi · RA
TEMPO40%
Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
1.24 mi · BLDU
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) | MVFR | 37°C | 6 kt | 3.11 mi |
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