AVP Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, Avoca, PA · KAVP

Current weather at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport in Avoca, PA (IATA AVP, ICAO KAVP): the latest observation puts the airport in IFR (instrument flight rules) conditions, wind 210° at 7 kt. Below are the latest METAR and TAF from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, decoded into plain English, and the headwind and crosswind on each runway.

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Current conditions (METAR)

IFRObserved at 13:14Z on Nov 5, 15 minutes ago

Wind: from the south-southwest (210° true) at 7 knots.
Visibility: 1 3/4 miles.
Weather: heavy rain, mist.
Clouds: scattered clouds at 1,300 ft, overcast at 2,000 ft; the ceiling is 2,000 ft above the ground.
Temperature: 18°C (64°F), dew point 17°C (62°F).
Altimeter: 29.90 inHg (1013 hPa).

SPECI KAVP 051314Z 21007KT 1 3/4SM R04/5500VP6000FT +RA BR SCT013 OVC020 18/17 A2990 RMK AO2 RAB1258 P0002 T01780167

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 210° at 7 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked, among runways at least half as long as the longest.

Runway	Heading (true)	Headwind	Crosswind	Length
04	033°	Tailwind 7 kt	0 kt	7,502 ft
22 Most headwind	213°	7 kt	0 kt	7,502 ft
10	092°	Tailwind 3 kt	6 kt from the right	4,300 ft
28	272°	3 kt	6 kt from the left	4,300 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Nov 5 11:45Z, valid Nov 5 12:00Z to Nov 6 12:00Z

TAF KAVP 051145Z 0512/0612 22006KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC015 TEMPO 0512/0515 6SM -SHRA BR OVC035 FM051500 22010KT P6SM BKN025 FM052000 22006KT P6SM SCT035 FM060000 00000KT P6SM BKN035

Nov 5 12:00Z to 15:00Z
Wind 220° at 6 kt; visibility 3 miles; light rain showers, mist; overcast at 1,500 ft.
Temporarily, Nov 5 12:00Z to 15:00Z
Visibility 6 miles; light rain showers, mist; overcast at 3,500 ft.
From Nov 5 15:00Z (until 20:00Z)
Wind 220° at 10 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 2,500 ft.
From Nov 5 20:00Z (until Nov 6 00:00Z)
Wind 220° at 6 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 3,500 ft.
From Nov 6 00:00Z (until 12:00Z)
Wind calm; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 3,500 ft.

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Times are UTC (Z); the time after a slash is the local time at the airport. Weather and runway data come from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov) and are refreshed here every few minutes; the plain-English summaries are generated by cwsi.net and may simplify, so the raw METAR and TAF are authoritative. Runway headings are true, worked out from NOAA's runway alignment. cwsi.net is not affiliated with NOAA or the FAA: get an official weather briefing before flight.