Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRMo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 0°C (32°F) with a dewpoint of -2°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely. Temperatures are at or below freezing. Check for icing conditions and ensure aircraft anti-ice/de-ice systems are operational if required.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 7 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
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2,759 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 136° |
↑ 3.0 kt
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↔ 0.5 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - ENRA
9,808 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll typically experiences VFR conditions 71.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 8.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Calm conditions occur 20.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -30°C to 23°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, January, September.
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Statistics computed from 9,808 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll - Airport Information
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About Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll
Overview
Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll serves the northern Norwegian city of Mo i Rana, located at 66.36°N latitude. Situated at 229 feet above mean sea level, this medium-sized airport provides critical regional transportation infrastructure in Nordland county. The airport's single asphalt runway supports essential transportation links for this industrial and maritime region.
Flying Conditions
Weather observations indicate predominantly favorable Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions, with nearly 70% of recorded periods suitable for visual flying. Winter temperatures can drop to -24°C, while summer peaks around 23°C, creating significant seasonal variation. Wind patterns are consistently from the east (90 degrees), with an average speed of 7 knots and occasional gusts up to 37 knots, and calm conditions present 21.6% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport's high latitude at 66.36°N means significant seasonal daylight variations, which pilots must consider for flight planning. Runway 13/31 provides excellent wind alignment, with prevailing winds favorable 100% of the time and an average crosswind component of only 3.8 knots. Terrain surrounding the airport likely includes typical Norwegian coastal and mountainous landscape characteristics.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect consistently good approach conditions, with high visibility averaging 10 statute miles and minimal low visibility events. Fog occurs in only 7.5% of observations, and instrument conditions (IFR/LIFR) are present less than 10% of the time. September, October, and January represent the most consistent VFR months for operations at Røssvoll Airport.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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