KRKS
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
Rock Springs, US · 6764 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR KRKS 171954Z AUTO 24011G22KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02940022
- Observed
- 17 Aug 19:54 UTC · 13:54 MDT local (6 h 58 min ago)
- Wind
- From 240° (WSW) at 11 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
- A3035 (30.35 inHg) · QNH 1028 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
SLP182
Sea Level Pressure: 1018.2 hPa
T02940022
Precise Temp: 29.4 °C, Dewpoint: 2.2 °C
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KRKS 172320Z 1800/1824 26012KT P6SM FEW110 FM180300 23006KT P6SM SCT120 PROB30 1812/1818 5SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN080 FM181900 28013G22KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 1819/1824 VRB25G40KT 6SM -TSRA BKN060CB
Issued 172320Z · valid 1800 → 1824
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Initial 1800 to 1824From 260° (W) at 12 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 11,000 ft
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From From 180300ZFrom 230° (SW) at 6 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 12,000 ft
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PROB30 Probable 1812 to 1818Visibility 5 statute miles. Light showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 6,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 8,000 ft
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From From 181900ZFrom 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
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PROB30 Probable 1819 to 1824Variable at 25 kt, gusting 40 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Light thunderstorm with rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 6,000 ft (CB)