PAFB
Ladd Army Airfield
Fairbanks, US · 454 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR PAFB 180556Z 20004KT 5SM -RA BR FEW015 SCT030 BKN060 BKN075 13/13 A2968 RMK SLP056 P0000 60000 T01330131 10200 20132 52021
- Observed
- 18 Aug 05:56 UTC · 21:56 AKDT local (3 h 58 min ago)
- Wind
- From 200° (SSW) at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 5 statute miles
- Weather
- Light rain, Mist
- Clouds
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,500 ftScattered (3–4 oktas) at 3,000 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 6,000 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 7,500 ft
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)
- Dewpoint
- 13°C (55°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 100%
- Pressure
- A2968 (29.68 inHg) · QNH 1005 hPa
Remarks
SLP056
Sea Level Pressure: 1005.6 hPa
P0000
Hourly Precipitation: 0.0 inches
60000
3/6-Hour Precipitation: 0.0 inches
T01330131
Precise Temp: 13.3 °C, Dewpoint: 13.1 °C
10200
6-Hour Maximum Temperature: 20.0 °C
20132
6-Hour Minimum Temperature: 13.2 °C
52021
Pressure Tendency: Rising steadily, 2.1 hPa change in 3 hours
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF PAFB 180600Z 1806/1912 23009KT 8000 -RA BR FEW020 SCT035 BKN060 BKN090 620703 520005 QNH2968INS BECMG 1817/1818 23012G20KT 9000 -SHRA SCT025 BKN045 BKN070 610703 520005 QNH2981INS BECMG 1821/1822 23010G15KT 9000 VCSH SCT015 BKN035 BKN045 620703 510005 QNH2985INS BECMG 1902/1903 22006KT 9999 NSW FEW035 SCT060 BKN090 QNH2990INS TX18/1902Z TN11/1812Z
Issued 180600Z · valid 1806 → 1912
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Initial 1806 to 1912From 230° (SW) at 9 kt. Visibility 8000 m. Light rain, Mist. Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 3,500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 6,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 9,000 ft
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Becoming 1817 to 1818From 230° (SW) at 12 kt, gusting 20 kt. Visibility 9000 m. Light showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 7,000 ft
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Becoming 1821 to 1822From 230° (SW) at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt. Visibility 9000 m. In the vicinity: showers. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,500 ft
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Becoming 1902 to 1903From 220° (SW) at 6 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. No Significant Weather. Few (1–2 oktas) at 3,500 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 6,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 9,000 ft