METAR & TAF for Ireland West Airport Knock
Live aviation weather for EIKN, decoded in plain English. Elevation 665ft, runways 08/26.
METAR EIKN 151530Z 26012G24KT 220V280 5000 RA FEW018 SCT021 BKN028 11/09 Q1014 NOSIG
Observed 24 min ago
Wind
260° (W) at 12kt, gusting 24kt
Visibility
5km
Weather
Rain
Cloud
Few at 1,800ft, Scattered at 2,100ft, Broken at 2,800ft
Temperature
11°C / 9°C dew
Humidity
87%
QNH
1014 hPa
TAF EIKN 151100Z 1512/1612 22008KT 9999 FEW015 PROB30 TEMPO 1600/1608 SHRA FEW020CB BECMG 1604/1606 26010KT BECMG 1608/1610 30010KT
- Thu 12:00Z to Fri 04:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 220° (SW) at 8kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 1,500ft
- Fri 00:00Z to Fri 08:00Z30% temporaryVFR
- Rain showers
- Cloud: few at 2,000ft
- Fri 04:00Z to Fri 08:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 260° (W) at 10kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 1,500ft
- Fri 08:00Z to Fri 12:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 300° (WNW) at 10kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 1,500ft
Sunrise
07:03Z
Sunset
17:40Z
Daylight
10h 37m
Pressure alt
643 ft
Density alt
316 ft
Can I fly from Ireland West Airport Knock today?
Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.
Common questions
Does Ireland West Airport Knock (EIKN) issue a METAR?
Yes. Ireland West Airport Knock 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.