PKWA
Bucholz Army Air Field
Kwajalein, MH · 9 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR PKWA 030300Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM -DZ SCT016 BKN029 OVC044 28/26 A2973 RMK AO2 T02820261
- Observed
- 3 Oct 03:00 UTC · 15:00 GMT+12:00 local (32 h 4 min ago)
- Wind
- From 40° (NE) at 10 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles or more
- Weather
- Light drizzle
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,600 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 2,900 ftOvercast (8 oktas) at 4,400 ft
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)
- Dewpoint
- 26°C (79°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 89%
- Pressure
- A2973 (29.73 inHg) · QNH 1007 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
T02820261
Precise Temp: 28.2 °C, Dewpoint: 26.1 °C
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF PKWA 040537Z 0406/0506 24008KT P6SM VCSH FEW020 SCT040 BKN110 PROB30 0410/0416 VRB15G25KT 4SM SHRA SCT011 BKN021 BKN030
Issued 040537Z · valid 0406 → 0506
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Initial 0406 to 0506From 240° (WSW) at 8 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. In the vicinity: showers. Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 4,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 11,000 ft
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PROB30 Probable 0410 to 0416Variable at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt. Visibility 4 statute miles. Showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,100 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 2,100 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,000 ft
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