CYZR — Chris Hadfield Airport METAR & TAF
IATA YZR · Sarnia · CA
Current report
METAR CYZR 021200Z AUTO 29004KT 9SM SCT081 BKN210 12/11 A3002 RMK SLP170
The latest observation at Chris Hadfield Airport was issued at 02 Oct 12:00Z. Wind is from west-northwest (290°) at 4 knots. Visibility is 10 kilometres or better. The sky shows scattered cloud at 8,100 ft, broken cloud at 21,000 ft. Temperature is 12 °C with a dew point of 11 °C, a narrow spread that favours mist or fog forming. The altimeter setting is 1017 hPa (30.02 inHg). These conditions classify the field as VFR. Visual flight rules — good visibility and a high ceiling.
Forecast (TAF)
TAF AMD CYZR 020747Z 0208/0220 01015G25KT 4SM RA BR BKN007 TEMPO 0208/0211 6SM -RA BR OVC025 FM021100 36010G20KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0211/0213 BKN020 FM021400 34010G20KT P6SM SKC FM021700 35012KT P6SM SCT050 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 021400Z
| Valid | Change | Category | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct 08:00Z – 02 Oct 11:00Z | FROM | IFR | 010° 15 kt G25, 6.4 km visibility, RA BR, broken cloud 700 ft |
| 02 Oct 08:00Z – 02 Oct 11:00Z | TEMPO | MVFR | 9.7 km visibility, -RA BR, overcast 2,500 ft |
| 02 Oct 11:00Z – 02 Oct 14:00Z | FM | VFR | 360° 10 kt G20, 10 km + visibility, broken cloud 4,000 ft |
| 02 Oct 11:00Z – 02 Oct 13:00Z | TEMPO | MVFR | 0 km visibility, broken cloud 2,000 ft |
| 02 Oct 14:00Z – 02 Oct 17:00Z | FM | VFR | 340° 10 kt G20, 10 km + visibility, The sky is clear. |
| 02 Oct 17:00Z – 02 Oct 20:00Z | FM | VFR | 350° 12 kt, 10 km + visibility, scattered cloud 5,000 ft |
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Runways & wind components
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Meteogram · 96 h
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Weather trends & statistics
Every archived observation for CYZR, aggregated. 702 reports stored so far.
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About CYZR weather reports
Chris Hadfield Airport issues a routine METAR observation about every half hour, plus a SPECI whenever conditions change sharply. The TAF above forecasts the next 24 to 30 hours within roughly five nautical miles of the field. Both are decoded on this page: the raw code stays visible for anyone who wants it, and everything below it is the same information in plain language, colour and diagram form.
Use the runway diagram to see how the current wind splits into headwind and crosswind on each runway end, the meteogram to plan the next week, and the trend charts to understand what this airport is normally like — how often it goes IFR, which direction the wind usually comes from, and when in the day it tends to turn.