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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou, China · ZGGG

Current weather at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, China (IATA CAN, ICAO ZGGG): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 070° at 4 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.

Current conditions (METAR)

VFRObserved at 22:00Z on Oct 27, 21 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the east-northeast (070° true) at 4 knots.
  • Visibility: 6 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: none reported; no ceiling.
  • Temperature: 22°C (72°F), dew point 17°C (63°F).
  • Altimeter: 30.12 inHg (1020 hPa).
METAR ZGGG 272200Z 07002MPS CAVOK 22/17 Q1020 NOSIG

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 070° at 4 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
02R Most headwind016°2 kt3 kt from the right12,467 ft
20L196°Tailwind 2 kt3 kt from the left12,467 ft
02L Most headwind016°2 kt3 kt from the right11,811 ft
20R196°Tailwind 2 kt3 kt from the left11,811 ft
01 Most headwind016°2 kt3 kt from the right11,811 ft
19196°Tailwind 2 kt3 kt from the left11,811 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued Oct 27 21:00Z, valid Oct 28 00:00Z to Oct 29 06:00Z

TAF ZGGG 272100Z 2800/2906 08003MPS 8000 FEW040 TX32/2807Z TX32/2906Z TN22/2822Z
  1. Oct 28 00:00Z to Oct 29 06:00Z
    Wind 080° at 6 kt; visibility about 5 miles; few clouds at 4,000 ft.

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Times are UTC (Z). 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.