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KRKS

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

Rock Springs, US · 6764 ft elevation

VFR

Current observation (METAR)

METAR KRKS 172354Z AUTO 28012G22KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A3027 RMK AO2 WSHFT 2243 SLP160 T02940022 10306 20256 56016
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Observed
17 Aug 23:54 UTC · 17:54 MDT local (23 h 54 min ago)
Wind
From 280° (W) at 12 kt, gusting 22 kt
Visibility
10 statute miles or more
Weather
No significant weather
Clouds
Clear skies
Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Dewpoint
2°C (36°F)
Rel. humidity
18%
Pressure
A3027 (30.27 inHg) · QNH 1025 hPa
Remarks
AO2 Automated station with precipitation discriminator WSHFT 2243 Wind Shift at 2243Z SLP160 Sea Level Pressure: 1016.0 hPa T02940022 Precise Temp: 29.4 °C, Dewpoint: 2.2 °C 10306 6-Hour Maximum Temperature: 30.6 °C 20256 6-Hour Minimum Temperature: 25.6 °C 56016 Pressure Tendency: Falling, then steady, 1.6 hPa change in 3 hours
Visual summary
NESW280° 12 kt G22Wind
Clear skiesClouds
-2002040Temp 29°CDewpoint 2°CTemp / dewpoint
LIFRIFRMVFRVFRflight categoryCategory

Forecast (TAF)

TAF KRKS 182329Z 1900/1924 28013G22KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 1900/1901 VRB25G40KT 6SM -TSRA BKN060CB FM190100 07007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 FM191500 28008KT P6SM FEW150 FM191900 30015G25KT P6SM SCT150
Issued 182329Z · valid 1900 → 1924
  • Initial 1900 to 1924
    From 280° (W) at 13 kt, gusting 22 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 7,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft
  • PROB30 Probable 1900 to 1901
    Variable at 25 kt, gusting 40 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Light thunderstorm with rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 6,000 ft (CB)
  • From From 190100Z
    From 70° (ENE) at 7 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 7,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft
  • From From 191500Z
    From 280° (W) at 8 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 15,000 ft
  • From From 191900Z
    From 300° (WNW) at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 15,000 ft

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