KAFF

USAF Academy Airfield

Colorado Springs, US · 6572 ft elevation

VFR

Current observation (METAR)

METAR KAFF 180355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW150 21/12 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02120115

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Observed: 18 Aug 03:55 UTC · 21:55 MDT local (36 h 58 min ago)
Wind: Calm
Visibility: 10 statute miles or more
Weather: No significant weather
Clouds: Few (1–2 oktas) at 15,000 ft
Temperature: 21°C (70°F)
Dewpoint: 12°C (54°F)
Rel. humidity: 56%
Pressure: A3029 (30.29 inHg) · QNH 1026 hPa

Remarks

AO2 Automated station with precipitation discriminator SLP153 Sea Level Pressure: 1015.3 hPa T02120115 Precise Temp: 21.2 °C, Dewpoint: 11.5 °C

Visual summary

Wind

Clouds

Temp / dewpoint

Forecast (TAF)

TAF AMD KAFF 191350Z 1913/2017 20009KT 9999 VCSH BKN100 QNH3025INS TEMPO 1913/1915 -SHRA VCTS BKN100CB BECMG 1916/1917 16009KT 9999 NSW SCT100 QNH3022INS BECMG 1919/1920 16014KT 9999 VCTS FEW060 SCT080CB BKN150 QNH3020INS TEMPO 1920/2001 VRB20G35KT 6000 TSRAGR SCT060 BKN080CB OVC150 BECMG 2000/2001 16009KT 9999 NSW SCT100 QNH3024INS WND 35009KT AFT 2005 BECMG 2011/2012 01009KT 9999 FEW250 520109 QNH3028INS WND 240V060 ROTOR CONDS EXIST BECMG 2015/2016 01009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3031INS TX28/1920Z TN17/1913Z

Issued 191350Z · valid 1913 → 2017 · amended

Initial 1913 to 2017

From 200° (SSW) at 9 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. In the vicinity: showers. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft
Temporary 1913 to 1915

Light showers of rain, In the vicinity: thunderstorm. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft (CB)
Becoming 1916 to 1917

From 160° (SSE) at 9 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 10,000 ft
Becoming 1919 to 1920

From 160° (SSE) at 14 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. In the vicinity: thunderstorm. Few (1–2 oktas) at 6,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 8,000 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 15,000 ft
Temporary 1920 to 2001

Variable at 20 kt, gusting 35 kt. Visibility 6000 m. Thunderstorm with rain and hail. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 6,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 8,000 ft (CB); Overcast (8 oktas) at 15,000 ft
Becoming 2000 to 2001

From 160° (SSE) at 9 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 10,000 ft
Becoming 2011 to 2012

From 10° (N) at 9 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 25,000 ft
Becoming 2015 to 2016

From 10° (N) at 9 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 25,000 ft