KMEM
Memphis International Airport
Memphis, US · 341 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
SPECI KMEM 172205Z 26011G28KT 10SM TS SCT040 BKN050CB BKN070 27/21 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 26028/2156 WSHFT 2146 TSB05 OCNL LTGICCG SE-S TS SE-S MOV E T02720206 $
- Observed
- 17 Aug 22:05 UTC · 17:05 CDT local (1 h 34 min ago) SPECI
- Wind
- From 260° (W) at 11 kt, gusting 28 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles or more
- Weather
- Thunderstorm
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 4,000 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft (CB)Broken (5–7 oktas) at 7,000 ft
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)
- Dewpoint
- 21°C (70°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 70%
- Pressure
- A3001 (30.01 inHg) · QNH 1016 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
PK WND 26028/2156
Peak Wind: 260° at 28 kt at 2156Z
WSHFT 2146
Wind Shift at 2146Z
LTGICCG
Lightning: In-Cloud Cloud-to-Cloud Cloud-to-Ground
T02720206
Precise Temp: 27.2 °C, Dewpoint: 20.6 °C
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Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KMEM 172332Z 1800/1906 02005KT P6SM FEW200 FM181700 34007KT P6SM FEW045 FM190100 36004KT P6SM SCT250
Issued 172332Z · valid 1800 → 1906
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Initial 1800 to 1906From 20° (NNE) at 5 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 20,000 ft
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From From 181700ZFrom 340° (NNW) at 7 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 4,500 ft
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From From 190100ZFrom 360° (N) at 4 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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