PKWA
Bucholz Army Air Field
Kwajalein, MH · 9 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR PKWA 032000Z COR 14015G19KT 10SM SCT016 SCT023 SCT030 BKN050 27/27 A2976 RMK AO2 T02660266
- Observed
- 3 Oct 20:00 UTC · 08:00 GMT+12:00 local (22 h 28 min ago)
- Wind
- From 140° (SE) at 15 kt, gusting 19 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles or more
- Weather
- No significant weather
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,600 ftScattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,300 ftScattered (3–4 oktas) at 3,000 ftBroken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)
- Dewpoint
- 27°C (81°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 100%
- Pressure
- A2976 (29.76 inHg) · QNH 1008 hPa
Remarks
AO2
Automated station with precipitation discriminator
T02660266
Precise Temp: 26.6 °C, Dewpoint: 26.6 °C
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF PKWA 041721Z 0418/0518 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 SCT040 BKN080 PROB30 0418/0424 VRB14G20KT 4SM SHRA SCT011 BKN021 BKN030
Issued 041721Z · valid 0418 → 0518
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Initial 0418 to 0518Variable at 6 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. In the vicinity: showers. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,000 ft; Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 4,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 8,000 ft
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PROB30 Probable 0418 to 0424Variable at 14 kt, gusting 20 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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