KROA
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
Roanoke, US · 1175 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR KROA 172254Z 25008KT 10SM FEW050 BKN200 29/22 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE RAE18 SLP125 P0000 T02890217
- Observed
- 17 Aug 22:54 UTC · 18:54 EDT local (22 h 34 min ago)
- Wind
- From 250° (WSW) at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles or more
- Weather
- No significant weather
- Clouds
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 5,000 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 20,000 ft
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)
- Dewpoint
- 22°C (72°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 66%
- Pressure
- A2994 (29.94 inHg) · QNH 1014 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
LTG
Lightning:
SLP125
Sea Level Pressure: 1012.5 hPa
P0000
Hourly Precipitation: 0.0 inches
T02890217
Precise Temp: 28.9 °C, Dewpoint: 21.7 °C
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KROA 181729Z 1818/1918 33007KT P6SM SCT060 FM190300 30002KT P6SM SKC
Issued 181729Z · valid 1818 → 1918
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Initial 1818 to 1918From 330° (NNW) at 7 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 6,000 ft
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From From 190300ZFrom 300° (WNW) at 2 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Clear skies
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