KVBG
Vandenberg Space Force Base
Lompoc, US · 369 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR KVBG 172355Z 32010KT 8SM FEW006 BKN008 BKN270 19/16 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP171 T01860156 10204 20159 57011 LAST
- Observed
- 17 Aug 23:55 UTC · 16:55 PDT local (8 h 29 min ago)
- Wind
- From 320° (NW) at 10 kt
- Visibility
- 8 statute miles
- Weather
- No significant weather
- Clouds
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 600 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 800 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 27,000 ft
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)
- Dewpoint
- 16°C (61°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 83%
- Pressure
- A3003 (30.03 inHg) · QNH 1017 hPa
Remarks
SLP171
Sea Level Pressure: 1017.1 hPa
T01860156
Precise Temp: 18.6 °C, Dewpoint: 15.6 °C
10204
6-Hour Maximum Temperature: 20.4 °C
20159
6-Hour Minimum Temperature: 15.9 °C
57011
Pressure Tendency: Falling steadily, 1.1 hPa change in 3 hours
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KVBG 172200Z 1722/1904 31010G15KT 9999 FEW008 BKN012 BKN250 QNH3003INS BECMG 1801/1802 VRB06KT 9999 BKN008 OVC010 QNH3005INS BECMG 1806/1807 VRB06KT 4800 BR OVC005 QNH3007INS BECMG 1815/1816 VRB06KT 9999 NSW OVC008 QNH3008INS BECMG 1817/1818 31012KT 9999 BKN012 BKN250 QNH3004INS BECMG 1820/1821 32010G15KT 9999 SCT015 SCT250 QNH3002INS BECMG 1901/1902 31009KT 9999 BKN010 QNH3000INS BECMG 1903/1904 VRB06KT 9000 BR OVC008 QNH3003INS TX20/1821Z TN13/1814Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1800 NEXT 1814
Issued 172200Z · valid 1722 → 1904
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Initial 1722 to 1904From 310° (NW) at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Few (1–2 oktas) at 800 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,200 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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Becoming 1801 to 1802Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 800 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 1,000 ft
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Becoming 1806 to 1807Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 4800 m. Mist. Overcast (8 oktas) at 500 ft
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Becoming 1815 to 1816Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Overcast (8 oktas) at 800 ft
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Becoming 1817 to 1818From 310° (NW) at 12 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,200 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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Becoming 1820 to 1821From 320° (NW) at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,500 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 25,000 ft
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Becoming 1901 to 1902From 310° (NW) at 9 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,000 ft
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Becoming 1903 to 1904Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 9000 m. Mist. Overcast (8 oktas) at 800 ft
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