Get latest METARs and TAFs by ICAO code from Aviation Weather Center
yarn add @airport-discovery/metars-tafs
The module exposes two main functions, which accept an ICAO string or an array string of ICAOs
const airportDiscovery = require('@airport-discovery/metars-tafs');
const metars = await airportDiscovery.metars('LIMC'); // ICAO for Malpensa Airport (MXP){
"rawText": "LIMC 181720Z 28003KT 1500 BR BKN001 06/06 Q1027 NOSIG",
"latitude": "45.62",
"longitude": "8.72",
"temperatureC": "6.0",
"dewPointC": "6.0",
"wind": {
"directionDegrees": "280",
"speedKt": "3"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "0.93",
"altimInHg": "30.324802",
"qualityControlFlags": {
"no_signal": "TRUE"
},
"wxString": "BR",
"skyCondition": {
"skyCover": "BKN",
"cloudBaseFtAgl": "100"
},
"flightCategory": "LIFR",
"metarType": "METAR",
"elevationM": "221.0"
}Or multiple ICAO codes
const airportDiscovery = require('@airport-discovery/metars-tafs');
const metars = await airportDiscovery.metars(['LIMC', 'LTFM']);[
{
"rawText": "LIMC 181750Z 32003KT 270V340 1100 R35R/P1500N R17L/P1500N R35L/P1500N BCFG BKN001 06/06 Q1027 BECMG 0800 FG",
"latitude": "45.62",
"longitude": "8.72",
"temperatureC": "6.0",
"dewPointC": "6.0",
"wind": {
"directionDegrees": "320",
"speedKt": "3"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "0.68",
"altimInHg": "30.324802",
"qualityControlFlags": {},
"wxString": "BCFG",
"skyCondition": {
"skyCover": "BKN",
"cloudBaseFtAgl": "100"
},
"flightCategory": "LIFR",
"metarType": "METAR",
"elevationM": "221.0"
},
{
"rawText": "LTFM 181750Z 36011KT 9999 SCT015 BKN025 07/04 Q1028 NOSIG RMK RWY17L 34010KT RWY34L 34010KT RWY16R 34008KT RWY36 35011KT RWY18 35011KT",
"latitude": "41.27",
"longitude": "28.75",
"temperatureC": "7.0",
"dewPointC": "4.0",
"wind": {
"directionDegrees": "360",
"speedKt": "11"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "6.21",
"altimInHg": "30.35433",
"qualityControlFlags": {
"no_signal": "TRUE"
},
"skyCondition": {},
"flightCategory": "MVFR",
"metarType": "METAR",
"elevationM": "99.0"
}
]const airportDiscovery = require('@airport-discovery/metars-tafs');
const tafs = await airportDiscovery.tafs('LIMC'); // ICAO for Malpensa Airport (MXP){
"rawText": "TAF LIMC 181700Z 1818/1924 VRB05KT 1500 BR BKN002 BKN050 PROB40 TEMPO 1821/1906 0600 FG BECMG 1907/1910 7000 SCT020 BKN040 BECMG 1918/1920 3000 BR",
"issueTime": "2020-12-18T17:00:00Z",
"bulletinTime": "2020-12-18T17:00:00Z",
"validTimeFrom": "2020-12-18T18:00:00Z",
"validTimeTo": "2020-12-20T00:00:00Z",
"latitude": "45.62",
"longitude": "8.72",
"elevationM": "221.0",
"forecast": [
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-18T18:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-19T07:00:00Z",
"wind": {
"directinDegrees": "0",
"speedKt": "5"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "0.93",
"wxString": "BR",
"skyCondition": {}
},
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-18T21:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-19T06:00:00Z",
"changeIndicator": "TEMPO",
"wind": {},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "0.37",
"wxString": "FG"
},
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-19T07:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-19T18:00:00Z",
"changeIndicator": "BECMG",
"timeBecoming": "2020-12-19T10:00:00Z",
"wind": {
"directinDegrees": "0",
"speedKt": "5"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "4.35",
"wxString": "BR",
"skyCondition": {}
},
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-19T18:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-20T00:00:00Z",
"changeIndicator": "BECMG",
"timeBecoming": "2020-12-19T20:00:00Z",
"wind": {
"directinDegrees": "0",
"speedKt": "5"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "1.86",
"wxString": "BR",
"skyCondition": {}
}
]
}Or multiple ICAO codes
const airportDiscovery = require('@airport-discovery/metars-tafs');
const tafs = await airportDiscovery.tafs(['LIMC', 'LTFM']);[
{
"rawText": "TAF LIMC 181700Z 1818/1924 VRB05KT 1500 BR BKN002 BKN050 PROB40 TEMPO 1821/1906 0600 FG BECMG 1907/1910 7000 SCT020 BKN040 BECMG 1918/1920 3000 BR",
"issueTime": "2020-12-18T17:00:00Z",
"bulletinTime": "2020-12-18T17:00:00Z",
"validTimeFrom": "2020-12-18T18:00:00Z",
"validTimeTo": "2020-12-20T00:00:00Z",
"latitude": "45.62",
"longitude": "8.72",
"elevationM": "221.0",
"forecast": [
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-18T18:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-19T07:00:00Z",
"wind": {
"directinDegrees": "0",
"speedKt": "5"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "0.93",
"wxString": "BR",
"skyCondition": {}
},
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-18T21:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-19T06:00:00Z",
"changeIndicator": "TEMPO",
"wind": {},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "0.37",
"wxString": "FG"
},
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-19T07:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-19T18:00:00Z",
"changeIndicator": "BECMG",
"timeBecoming": "2020-12-19T10:00:00Z",
"wind": {
"directinDegrees": "0",
"speedKt": "5"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "4.35",
"wxString": "BR",
"skyCondition": {}
},
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-19T18:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-20T00:00:00Z",
"changeIndicator": "BECMG",
"timeBecoming": "2020-12-19T20:00:00Z",
"wind": {
"directinDegrees": "0",
"speedKt": "5"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "1.86",
"wxString": "BR",
"skyCondition": {}
}
]
},
{
"rawText": "TAF LTFM 181640Z 1818/1924 34012KT 9999 SCT015 BKN025 BECMG 1819/1821 27006KT TEMPO 1904/1908 4000 -RA BR BKN004 BKN020 BECMG 1909/1912 34010KT",
"issueTime": "2020-12-18T16:40:00Z",
"bulletinTime": "2020-12-18T17:00:00Z",
"validTimeFrom": "2020-12-18T18:00:00Z",
"validTimeTo": "2020-12-20T00:00:00Z",
"latitude": "41.27",
"longitude": "28.75",
"elevationM": "99.0",
"forecast": [
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-18T18:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-18T19:00:00Z",
"wind": {
"directinDegrees": "340",
"speedKt": "12"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "6.21",
"skyCondition": {}
},
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-18T19:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-19T09:00:00Z",
"changeIndicator": "BECMG",
"timeBecoming": "2020-12-18T21:00:00Z",
"wind": {
"directinDegrees": "270",
"speedKt": "6"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "6.21",
"skyCondition": {}
},
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-19T04:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-19T08:00:00Z",
"changeIndicator": "TEMPO",
"wind": {},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "2.49",
"wxString": "-RA BR",
"skyCondition": {}
},
{
"timeFrom": "2020-12-19T09:00:00Z",
"timeTo": "2020-12-20T00:00:00Z",
"changeIndicator": "BECMG",
"timeBecoming": "2020-12-19T12:00:00Z",
"wind": {
"directinDegrees": "340",
"speedKt": "10"
},
"visibilityStatuteMi": "6.21",
"skyCondition": {}
}
]
}
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