KRCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base — METAR & TAF

Current observation (METAR)

METAR KRCA 172255Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE-S RAB2155E2157 SLP130 P0000 T03060105

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Observed: 17 Aug 22:55 UTC · 16:55 MDT local (18 h 46 min ago)
Wind: From 170° (S) at 10 kt
Visibility: 10 statute miles or more
Weather: No significant weather
Clouds: Clear skies
Temperature: 31°C (88°F)
Dewpoint: 11°C (52°F)
Rel. humidity: 29%
Pressure: A2999 (29.99 inHg) · QNH 1016 hPa

Remarks

AO2 Automated station with precipitation discriminator LTG Lightning: SLP130 Sea Level Pressure: 1013.0 hPa P0000 Hourly Precipitation: 0.0 inches T03060105 Precise Temp: 30.6 °C, Dewpoint: 10.5 °C

Visual summary

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Forecast (TAF)

TAF KRCA 181100Z 1811/1917 VRB06KT 9999 FEW140 BKN200 QNH3003INS BECMG 1815/1816 01010G20KT 9999 FEW110 BKN160 QNH3005INS BECMG 1820/1821 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA BKN080 OVC110 QNH3005INS BECMG 1905/1906 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT160 QNH3001INS TX27/1820Z TN17/1910Z

Issued 181100Z · valid 1811 → 1917

Initial 1811 to 1917

Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 14,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 20,000 ft
Becoming 1815 to 1816

From 10° (N) at 10 kt, gusting 20 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 11,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 16,000 ft
Becoming 1820 to 1821

Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 9000 m. Light showers of rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 8,000 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 11,000 ft
Becoming 1905 to 1906

Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 16,000 ft