KRCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base — METAR & TAF

Current observation (METAR)

METAR KRCA 172155Z AUTO 21007G15KT 10SM -RA FEW042 FEW049 SCT085 BKN130 27/11 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW RAB2055E16DZB16E19RAB23E29RAB37 PRESFR SLP141 P0001 T02670108

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Observed: 17 Aug 21:55 UTC · 15:55 MDT local (9 h 2 min ago)
Wind: From 210° (SSW) at 7 kt, gusting 15 kt
Visibility: 10 statute miles or more
Weather: Light rain
Clouds: Few (1–2 oktas) at 4,200 ft
Few (1–2 oktas) at 4,900 ft
Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 8,500 ft
Broken (5–7 oktas) at 13,000 ft
Temperature: 27°C (81°F)
Dewpoint: 11°C (52°F)
Rel. humidity: 37%
Pressure: A3001 (30.01 inHg) · QNH 1016 hPa

Remarks

AO2 Automated station with precipitation discriminator LTG Lightning: PRESFR Pressure Falling Rapidly SLP141 Sea Level Pressure: 1014.1 hPa P0001 Hourly Precipitation: 0.01 inches T02670108 Precise Temp: 26.7 °C, Dewpoint: 10.8 °C

Visual summary

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Forecast (TAF)

TAF KRCA 180300Z 1803/1909 VRB06KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2994INS BECMG 1814/1815 02012KT 9999 SCT120 QNH3004INS BECMG 1818/1819 02012KT 9000 -SHRA BKN100 QNH3006INS BECMG 1900/1901 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT120 QNH3008INS TX28/1819Z TN19/1812Z

Issued 180300Z · valid 1803 → 1909

Initial 1803 to 1909

Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 6,000 ft
Becoming 1814 to 1815

From 20° (NNE) at 12 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 12,000 ft
Becoming 1818 to 1819

From 20° (NNE) at 12 kt. Visibility 9000 m. Light showers of rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft
Becoming 1900 to 1901

Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 12,000 ft