KPOE
Polk Army Air Field
Fort Polk, US · 330 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
SPECI KPOE 040242Z AUTO 36006KT 9SM -RA SCT034 BKN043 OVC210 26/24 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB42 SLP148
- Observed
- 4 Oct 02:42 UTC · 21:42 CDT local (24 h 54 min ago) SPECI
- Wind
- From 360° (N) at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 9 statute miles
- Weather
- Light rain
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 3,400 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 4,300 ftOvercast (8 oktas) at 21,000 ft
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)
- Dewpoint
- 24°C (75°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 89%
- Pressure
- A2997 (29.97 inHg) · QNH 1015 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
SLP148
Sea Level Pressure: 1014.8 hPa
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF AMD KPOE 050150Z 0501/0605 02009KT 9999 VCSH BKN005 OVC010 QNH3001INS TEMPO 0501/0503 8000 -SHRA BECMG 0502/0503 02009KT 9999 NSW OVC015 QNH3001INS BECMG 0505/0506 02010G15KT 9999 OVC020 QNH3001INS BECMG 0516/0517 03010G15KT 9999 OVC030 QNH3000INS BECMG 0519/0520 03010G15KT 9999 BKN035 OVC150 QNH2997INS BECMG 0523/0524 03010G15KT 9999 SCT050 BKN150 QNH2997INS TX28/0521Z TN22/0508Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0505 NEXT 0515
Issued 050150Z · valid 0501 → 0605
· amended
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Initial 0501 to 0605From 20° (NNE) at 9 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. In the vicinity: showers. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 500 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 1,000 ft
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Temporary 0501 to 0503Visibility 8000 m. Light showers of rain
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Becoming 0502 to 0503From 20° (NNE) at 9 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Overcast (8 oktas) at 1,500 ft
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Becoming 0505 to 0506From 20° (NNE) at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Overcast (8 oktas) at 2,000 ft
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Becoming 0516 to 0517From 30° (NNE) at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Overcast (8 oktas) at 3,000 ft
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Becoming 0519 to 0520From 30° (NNE) at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,500 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 15,000 ft
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Becoming 0523 to 0524From 30° (NNE) at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 5,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 15,000 ft
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