PAFA · Fairbanks International Airport — METAR & TAF

Current observation (METAR)

METAR PAFA 180953Z 21008KT 10SM -RA OVC060 12/11 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP071 P0001 T01170106

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Observed: 18 Aug 09:53 UTC · 01:53 AKDT local (1 h 2 min ago)
Wind: From 210° (SSW) at 8 kt
Visibility: 10 statute miles or more
Weather: Light rain
Clouds: Overcast (8 oktas) at 6,000 ft
Temperature: 12°C (54°F)
Dewpoint: 11°C (52°F)
Rel. humidity: 94%
Pressure: A2973 (29.73 inHg) · QNH 1007 hPa

Remarks

AO2 Automated station with precipitation discriminator SLP071 Sea Level Pressure: 1007.1 hPa P0001 Hourly Precipitation: 0.01 inches T01170106 Precise Temp: 11.7 °C, Dewpoint: 10.6 °C

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Forecast (TAF)

TAF PAFA 180533Z 1806/1912 22006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040 FM180900 22007KT 4SM -RA BR OVC020 WS020/24035KT FM181200 22009KT 4SM -RA BR OVC020 WS020/25035KT FM181800 22010G15KT 6SM -RA BR OVC025 FM190600 22009KT P6SM OVC050

Issued 180533Z · valid 1806 → 1912

Initial 1806 to 1912

From 220° (SW) at 6 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Light showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Overcast (8 oktas) at 4,000 ft
From From 180900Z

From 220° (SW) at 7 kt. Visibility 4 statute miles. Light rain, Mist. Overcast (8 oktas) at 2,000 ft
From From 181200Z

From 220° (SW) at 9 kt. Visibility 4 statute miles. Light rain, Mist. Overcast (8 oktas) at 2,000 ft
From From 181800Z

From 220° (SW) at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Light rain, Mist. Overcast (8 oktas) at 2,500 ft
From From 190600Z

From 220° (SW) at 9 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Overcast (8 oktas) at 5,000 ft