KNIP
Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)
Jacksonville, US · 21 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR KNIP 172153Z 25008KT 10SM TS BKN050CB BKN250 33/24 A2997 RMK TSB49 SLP146 LTGICCCCG VC NW TS NW MOV SE T1 SET T03330239
- Observed
- 17 Aug 21:53 UTC · 17:53 EDT local (1 h 16 min ago)
- Wind
- From 250° (WSW) at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles or more
- Weather
- Thunderstorm
- Clouds
- Broken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft (CB)Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)
- Dewpoint
- 24°C (75°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 59%
- Pressure
- A2997 (29.97 inHg) · QNH 1015 hPa
Remarks
SLP146
Sea Level Pressure: 1014.6 hPa
LTGICCCCG
Lightning: In-Cloud Cloud-to-Cloud Cloud-to-Ground
T03330239
Precise Temp: 33.3 °C, Dewpoint: 23.9 °C
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KNIP 171500Z 1715/1815 28008KT 9999 FEW070 BKN250 QNH3000INS FM171800 27008KT 9999 VCTS SCT040CB SCT070 BKN250 QNH2993INS TEMPO 1719/1800 VRB20G30KT 3200 TSRA BKN030CB OVC060 FM180100 26007KT 9999 FEW050 SCT100 BKN250 QNH2995INS TX36/1720Z TN27/1811Z FN20016
Issued 171500Z · valid 1715 → 1815
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Initial 1715 to 1815From 280° (W) at 8 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 7,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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From From 171800ZFrom 270° (W) at 8 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. In the vicinity: thunderstorm. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 4,000 ft (CB); Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 7,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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Temporary 1719 to 1800Variable at 20 kt, gusting 30 kt. Visibility 3200 m. Thunderstorm with rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,000 ft (CB); Overcast (8 oktas) at 6,000 ft
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From From 180100ZFrom 260° (W) at 7 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 5,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 10,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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