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 (23 h 26 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

Wind

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Forecast (TAF)

TAF AMD KRCA 181930Z 1819/2001 VRB06KT 9999 FEW130 SCT180 QNH3003INS TEMPO 1822/1904 VRB15G30KT 9000 -TSRA OVC020CB BECMG 1905/1906 21003KT 9000 -SHRA OVC030 QNH3005INS BECMG 1907/1908 25003KT 9999 NSW BKN040 QNH3000INS TX28/1820Z TN16/1907Z

Issued 181930Z · valid 1819 → 2001 · amended

Initial 1819 to 2001

Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 13,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 18,000 ft
Temporary 1822 to 1904

Variable at 15 kt, gusting 30 kt. Visibility 9000 m. Light thunderstorm with rain. Overcast (8 oktas) at 2,000 ft (CB)
Becoming 1905 to 1906

From 210° (SSW) at 3 kt. Visibility 9000 m. Light showers of rain. Overcast (8 oktas) at 3,000 ft
Becoming 1907 to 1908

From 250° (WSW) at 3 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,000 ft