KBIX
Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi, US · 33 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
SPECI KBIX 020430Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM BKN023 27/24 A2995 RMK AO2 BKN V SCT SLP145
- Observed
- 2 Oct 04:30 UTC · 23:30 CDT local (5 h 18 min ago) SPECI
- Wind
- From 50° (NE) at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles or more
- Weather
- No significant weather
- Clouds
- Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,300 ft
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)
- Dewpoint
- 24°C (75°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 84%
- Pressure
- A2995 (29.95 inHg) · QNH 1014 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
SLP145
Sea Level Pressure: 1014.5 hPa
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KBIX 020200Z 0202/0308 13012KT 9999 VCSH FEW025 QNH2993INS TEMPO 0203/0211 9000 -SHRA BKN025 BECMG 0211/0212 12009KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN050 QNH2990INS TEMPO 0212/0216 12012G18KT 4800 -SHRA VCTS BKN025CB BECMG 0216/0217 14012KT 9999 VCTS SCT025CB BKN080 QNH2996INS TEMPO 0217/0223 14012G20KT 3200 -TSRA SCT015 BKN025CB BKN250 TX32/0219Z TN25/0211Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0204 NEXT 0210
Issued 020200Z · valid 0202 → 0308
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Initial 0202 to 0308From 130° (SE) at 12 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. In the vicinity: showers. Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,500 ft
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Temporary 0203 to 0211Visibility 9000 m. Light showers of rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,500 ft
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Becoming 0211 to 0212From 120° (ESE) at 9 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. In the vicinity: showers. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft
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Temporary 0212 to 0216From 120° (ESE) at 12 kt, gusting 18 kt. Visibility 4800 m. Light showers of rain, In the vicinity: thunderstorm. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,500 ft (CB)
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Becoming 0216 to 0217From 140° (SE) at 12 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. In the vicinity: thunderstorm. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,500 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 8,000 ft
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Temporary 0217 to 0223From 140° (SE) at 12 kt, gusting 20 kt. Visibility 3200 m. Light thunderstorm with rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,500 ft (CB); Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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