METAR & TAF for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Live aviation weather for EFHK, decoded in plain English. Elevation 179ft, runways 04L/22R, 04R/22L, 15/33.
METAR EFHK 262120Z 18016KT 9999 VCSH FEW014 BKN016 FEW020TCU BKN041 11/08 Q1010 BECMG BKN015
Observed 12 min ago
Wind
180° (S) at 16kt
Visibility
10km or more
Weather
Showers in the vicinity
Cloud
Few at 1,400ft, Broken at 1,600ft, Few at 2,000ft, Broken at 4,100ft
Temperature
11°C / 8°C dew
Humidity
82%
QNH
1010 hPa
TAF EFHK 262024Z 2621/2721 19015KT 9999 BKN015 TEMPO 2621/2701 19015G25KT BKN014 FEW020TCU TEMPO 2701/2706 18015G25KT 7000 -SHRA BKN008 FEW020TCU TEMPO 2706/2713 22015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 2718/2721 21015G25KT
- Mon 21:00Z to Tue 21:00ZPrevailingMVFR
- Wind 190° (S) at 15kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: broken at 1,500ft
- Mon 21:00Z to Tue 01:00ZTemporaryMVFR
- Wind 190° (S) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
- Cloud: broken at 1,400ft, few at 2,000ft
- Tue 01:00Z to Tue 06:00ZTemporaryIFR
- Wind 180° (S) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
- Visibility 7 km
- Light rain showers
- Cloud: broken at 800ft, few at 2,000ft
- Tue 06:00Z to Tue 13:00ZTemporaryVFR
- Wind 220° (SW) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
- Tue 18:00Z to Tue 21:00Z30% temporaryVFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
Sunrise
05:28Z
Sunset
14:42Z
Daylight
9h 14m
Pressure alt
277 ft
Density alt
-137 ft
Common questions
Does Helsinki Vantaa Airport (EFHK) issue a METAR?
Yes. Helsinki Vantaa Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.