KJKA
Jack Edwards National Airport
Gulf Shores, US · 17 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR KJKA 200335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND S
- Observed
- 20 Aug 03:35 UTC · 22:35 CDT local (21 h 55 min ago)
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles or more
- Weather
- No significant weather
- Clouds
- Clear skies
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)
- Dewpoint
- 25°C (77°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 100%
- Pressure
- A3000 (30.00 inHg) · QNH 1016 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
LTG
Lightning:
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KJKA 202336Z 2100/2124 30008KT P6SM -RA FEW050 OVC100 PROB30 2100/2102 5SM -TSRA BR SCT025CB FM210200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM211400 30008KT P6SM FEW040 FM211800 22009G16KT P6SM FEW040 PROB30 2119/2124 VRB15G30KT 1SM +TSRA BR BKN010CB
Issued 202336Z · valid 2100 → 2124
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Initial 2100 to 2124From 300° (WNW) at 8 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Light rain. Few (1–2 oktas) at 5,000 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 10,000 ft
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PROB30 Probable 2100 to 2102Visibility 5 statute miles. Light thunderstorm with rain, Mist. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,500 ft (CB)
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From From 210200ZVariable at 3 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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From From 211400ZFrom 300° (WNW) at 8 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 4,000 ft
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From From 211800ZFrom 220° (SW) at 9 kt, gusting 16 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 4,000 ft
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PROB30 Probable 2119 to 2124Variable at 15 kt, gusting 30 kt. Visibility 1 statute miles. Heavy thunderstorm with rain, Mist. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,000 ft (CB)
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