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Current observation (METAR)

METAR KRDU 171951Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW055 SCT250 36/21 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP120 CB DSNT NW T03560211

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Observed: 17 Aug 19:51 UTC · 15:51 EDT local (1 h 31 min ago)
Wind: Variable at 4 kt
Visibility: 10 statute miles or more
Weather: No significant weather
Clouds: Few (1–2 oktas) at 5,500 ft
Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 25,000 ft
Temperature: 36°C (97°F)
Dewpoint: 21°C (70°F)
Rel. humidity: 42%
Pressure: A2990 (29.90 inHg) · QNH 1013 hPa

Remarks

AO2 Automated station with precipitation discriminator SLP120 Sea Level Pressure: 1012.0 hPa T03560211 Precise Temp: 35.6 °C, Dewpoint: 21.1 °C

Visual summary

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Forecast (TAF)

TAF KRDU 172118Z 1721/1818 27009KT P6SM FEW060 BKN250 FM172200 27009KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB PROB30 1722/1724 VRB20G30KT 2SM TSRA FEW020 BKN040CB FM180000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100

Issued 172118Z · valid 1721 → 1818

Initial 1721 to 1818

From 270° (W) at 9 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 6,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
From From 172200Z

From 270° (W) at 9 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. In the vicinity: thunderstorm. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft (CB)
PROB30 Probable 1722 to 1724

Variable at 20 kt, gusting 30 kt. Visibility 2 statute miles. Thunderstorm with rain. Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,000 ft (CB)
From From 180000Z

Variable at 5 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 5,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft