KBIX · Keesler Air Force Base — METAR & TAF

Current observation (METAR)

METAR KBIX 172155Z 03013G27KT 10SM TS SCT033CB BKN050 BKN080 27/22 A3005 RMK AO2A PK WND 05027/45 SLP179 T02740219

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Observed: 17 Aug 21:55 UTC · 16:55 CDT local (28 min ago)
Wind: From 30° (NNE) at 13 kt, gusting 27 kt
Visibility: 10 statute miles or more
Weather: Thunderstorm
Clouds: Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 3,300 ft (CB)
Broken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft
Broken (5–7 oktas) at 8,000 ft
Temperature: 27°C (81°F)
Dewpoint: 22°C (72°F)
Rel. humidity: 74%
Pressure: A3005 (30.05 inHg) · QNH 1018 hPa

Remarks

PK WND 05027/45 Peak Wind: 50° at 27 kt at 45Z SLP179 Sea Level Pressure: 1017.9 hPa T02740219 Precise Temp: 27.4 °C, Dewpoint: 21.9 °C

Visual summary

Wind

Clouds

Temp / dewpoint

Forecast (TAF)

TAF AMD KBIX 172121Z 1721/1824 23012KT 9999 FEW025 SCT200 QNH3006INS TEMPO 1721/1723 VRB15G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 1801/1802 VRB06KT 9999 FEW050 SCT200 QNH3000INS BECMG 1816/1817 25012G18KT 9999 SCT030 BKN120 QNH3009INS TX37/1818Z TN28/1811Z

Issued 172121Z · valid 1721 → 1824 · amended

Initial 1721 to 1824

From 230° (SW) at 12 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,500 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 20,000 ft
Temporary 1721 to 1723

Variable at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt. Visibility 8000 m. Light thunderstorm with rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,500 ft (CB)
Becoming 1801 to 1802

Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 5,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 20,000 ft
Becoming 1816 to 1817

From 250° (WSW) at 12 kt, gusting 18 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 3,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 12,000 ft