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Phoenix Airfield

McMurdo Station, AQ · 18 ft elevation

VFR

Current observation (METAR)

SPECI NZFX 302125Z 11009KT 9999 SCT019 BKN070 M43/M46 A2975 RMK AO2A GRID27009KT SDN/HDN
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Observed
30 Jul 21:25 UTC · 09:25 NZST local (18 days ago) SPECI
Wind
From 110° (ESE) at 9 kt
Visibility
10 km or more
Weather
No significant weather
Clouds
Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,900 ft
Broken (5–7 oktas) at 7,000 ft
Temperature
-43°C (-45°F)
Dewpoint
-46°C (-51°F)
Rel. humidity
72%
Pressure
A2975 (29.75 inHg) · QNH 1007 hPa
Visual summary
NESW110° 9 ktWind
SCT 1,900ftBKN 7,000ftgroundClouds
-2002040Temp -43°CDewpoint -46°CTemp / dewpoint
LIFRIFRMVFRVFRflight categoryCategory

Forecast (TAF)

TAF NZFX 181455Z 1815/1915 22035G45KT 0000 -SN BLSN VV000 620055 560005 QNH2885INS GRID03035G45KT TEMPO 1815/1822 0800 BLSN SCT005 OVC010 BECMG 1822/1824 15020G35KT 1600 BLSN SCT020 BKN040 OVC070 620402 520103 QNH2881INS GRID32020G35KT TEMPO 1822/1902 3200 BLSN BECMG 1902/1904 09015KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN050 OVC080 530104 QNH2888INS GRID26015KT TEMPO 1902/1907 15015G30KT 1600 BLSN GRID32015G30KT BECMG 1907/1909 06010KT 9999 NSW SCT020 SCT050 BKN100 510103 QNH2890INS GRID23010KT TXM18/1903Z TNM30/1913Z
Issued 181455Z · valid 1815 → 1915
  • Initial 1815 to 1915
    From 220° (SW) at 35 kt, gusting 45 kt. Visibility 0 m. Light snow, Blowing snow. VV (Vertical Visibility)
  • Temporary 1815 to 1822
    Visibility 800 m. Blowing snow. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 500 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 1,000 ft
  • 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
  • Temporary 1822 to 1902
    Visibility 3200 m. Blowing snow
  • Becoming 1902 to 1904
    From 90° (E) at 15 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 8,000 ft
  • Temporary 1902 to 1907
    From 150° (SSE) at 15 kt, gusting 30 kt. Visibility 1600 m. Blowing snow
  • Becoming 1907 to 1909
    From 60° (ENE) at 10 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 5,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft

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