BASE
Sep 13, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
10° · 5 kt
6+ mi · NSW
NZOHIATA OHANZFlight category: VFR
RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA/NZOH)
NZ-MWT45 m
5°CTemperature20° · 5 ktWind6+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
5°C
Dew point
4°C
Wind
20° · 5 kt
Visibility
6+ mi
Altimeter
30.15 inHg
Current conditions
VFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
109°Headwind
0 ktHeadwind
Crosswind
5 ktFrom the left
Cloud ceiling profile
Ceiling
——
SCT25,000 ft AGL
METAR
Sep 13, 2026, 3:30 PM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 13, 2026, 3:30 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 20° · 5 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 25,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 5 °C
- dew point
- 4 °C
- altimeter setting
- 1,021 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
TAF
Sep 13, 2026, 2:09 PM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 13, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 10° · 5 kt
- visibility
- Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
Forecast period 2 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 280° · 10 kt
- visibility
- Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
Forecast period 3 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 10° · 5 kt
- visibility
- Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
Terminal forecast
BECMG
Sep 13, 2026, 9:00 PM (UTC)
280° · 10 kt
6+ mi · NSW
BECMG
Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
10° · 5 kt
6+ mi · NSW
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026, 3:30 PM (UTC) | VFR | 5°C | 5 kt | 6+ mi |
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