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Current observation (METAR)

SPECI NZFX 171419Z 00000KT 9999 BCFG FEW020 FEW100 M42/M45 A2880 RMK AO2A LSR12 SDN/HDN

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Observed: 17 Aug 14:19 UTC · 02:19 NZST local (19 h 35 min ago) SPECI
Wind: Calm
Visibility: 10 km or more
Weather: Patches of fog
Clouds: Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,000 ft
Few (1–2 oktas) at 10,000 ft
Temperature: -42°C (-44°F)
Dewpoint: -45°C (-49°F)
Rel. humidity: 72%
Pressure: A2880 (28.80 inHg) · QNH 975 hPa

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Forecast (TAF)

TAF NZFX 180859Z 1809/1909 22035G45KT 0400 -SN BLSN BKN005 BKN020 OVC040 620055 520103 QNH2863INS GRID03035G45KT TEMPO 1809/1813 19040G60KT 0000 -SN FZFG BLSN VV000 GRID36040G60KT BECMG 1822/1824 15020G35KT 1600 BLSN SCT020 BKN040 OVC070 620402 520103 QNH2881INS GRID32020G35KT BECMG 1905/1907 09015G30KT 6000 BLSN SCT020 BKN050 OVC080 520103 QNH2885INS GRID26015G30KT BECMG 1907/1909 06010G15KT 9999 DRSN SCT020 SCT050 BKN100 QNH2887INS GRID23010G15KT TXM17/1812Z TNM24/1907Z

Issued 180859Z · valid 1809 → 1909

Initial 1809 to 1909

From 220° (SW) at 35 kt, gusting 45 kt. Visibility 400 m. Light snow, Blowing snow. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 4,000 ft
Temporary 1809 to 1813

From 190° (S) at 40 kt, gusting 60 kt. Visibility 0 m. Light snow, Freezing fog, Blowing snow. VV (Vertical Visibility)
Becoming 1822 to 1824

From 150° (SSE) at 20 kt, gusting 35 kt. Visibility 1600 m. Blowing snow. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,000 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 7,000 ft
Becoming 1905 to 1907

From 90° (E) at 15 kt, gusting 30 kt. Visibility 6000 m. Blowing snow. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 8,000 ft
Becoming 1907 to 1909

From 60° (ENE) at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Low drifting snow. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 5,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft