PAFA
Fairbanks International Airport
Fairbanks, US · 439 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR PAFA 181153Z 22008KT 10SM -RA SCT070 OVC085 12/10 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP075 P0002 60010 70015 T01170100 10122 20117 51008
- Observed
- 18 Aug 11:53 UTC · 03:53 AKDT local (37 min ago)
- Wind
- From 220° (SW) at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles or more
- Weather
- Light rain
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 7,000 ftOvercast (8 oktas) at 8,500 ft
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)
- Dewpoint
- 10°C (50°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 88%
- Pressure
- A2974 (29.74 inHg) · QNH 1007 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
SLP075
Sea Level Pressure: 1007.5 hPa
P0002
Hourly Precipitation: 0.02 inches
60010
3/6-Hour Precipitation: 0.1 inches
70015
24-Hour Precipitation: 0.15 inches
T01170100
Precise Temp: 11.7 °C, Dewpoint: 10.0 °C
10122
6-Hour Maximum Temperature: 12.2 °C
20117
6-Hour Minimum Temperature: 11.7 °C
51008
Pressure Tendency: Rising, then steady, 0.8 hPa change in 3 hours
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF PAFA 181134Z 1812/1918 22009KT 6SM -RA BR OVC060 WS020/25035KT FM181500 22011KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC030 FM181800 24010G20KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM190200 24008KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM190600 22009KT P6SM OVC050
Issued 181134Z · valid 1812 → 1918
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Initial 1812 to 1918From 220° (SW) at 9 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Light rain, Mist. Overcast (8 oktas) at 6,000 ft
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From From 181500ZFrom 220° (SW) at 11 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Light showers of rain, Mist. Overcast (8 oktas) at 3,000 ft
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From From 181800ZFrom 240° (WSW) at 10 kt, gusting 20 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. In the vicinity: showers. Overcast (8 oktas) at 3,000 ft
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From From 190200ZFrom 240° (WSW) at 8 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. In the vicinity: showers. Overcast (8 oktas) at 3,000 ft
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From From 190600ZFrom 220° (SW) at 9 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Overcast (8 oktas) at 5,000 ft