Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRMo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (100°) at 9 knots. Runway 13/31 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 09:00Z and 13:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 10:00Z and 14:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 14:00Z and 15:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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° |
↑ 7.8 kt
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↔ 4.5 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - ENRA
11,957 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll typically experiences VFR conditions 72.4% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.6 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Calm conditions occur 18.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -30°C to 23°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are June, January, September.
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Statistics computed from 11,957 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 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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