KRKD
Knox County Regional Airport
Rockland, US · 56 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR KRKD 172056Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC030 18/18 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118 6//// T01830178 56005
- Observed
- 17 Aug 20:56 UTC · 16:56 EDT local (25 min ago)
- Wind
- Variable at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles or more
- Weather
- No significant weather
- Clouds
- Overcast (8 oktas) at 3,000 ft
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)
- Dewpoint
- 18°C (64°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 100%
- Pressure
- A2988 (29.88 inHg) · QNH 1012 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
SLP118
Sea Level Pressure: 1011.8 hPa
T01830178
Precise Temp: 18.3 °C, Dewpoint: 17.8 °C
56005
Pressure Tendency: Falling, then steady, 0.5 hPa change in 3 hours
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KRKD 171720Z 1718/1818 19009KT P6SM SCT004 BKN040 FM172000 19005KT P6SM BKN007 FM180300 00000KT 1SM BR BKN002 FM180700 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 FM181000 00000KT 1SM BR OVC002 FM181600 04006KT P6SM BKN008
Issued 171720Z · valid 1718 → 1818
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Initial 1718 to 1818From 190° (S) at 9 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 400 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,000 ft
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From From 172000ZFrom 190° (S) at 5 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 700 ft
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From From 180300ZCalm. Visibility 1 statute miles. Mist. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 200 ft
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From From 180700ZCalm. Visibility 0.25 statute miles. Fog. Overcast (8 oktas) at 200 ft
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From From 181000ZCalm. Visibility 1 statute miles. Mist. Overcast (8 oktas) at 200 ft
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From From 181600ZFrom 40° (NE) at 6 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 800 ft
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