PLCH
Cassidy International Airport
Kiritimati, KI · 5 ft elevation
Current observation (METAR)
METAR PLCH 171500Z 00000KT 9999 -DZ SCT019 SCT040 OVC100 25/24 Q1009
- Observed
- 17 Aug 15:00 UTC · 05:00 GMT+14:00 local (24 h 30 min ago)
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Weather
- Light drizzle
- Clouds
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,900 ftScattered (3–4 oktas) at 4,000 ftOvercast (8 oktas) at 10,000 ft
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)
- Dewpoint
- 24°C (75°F)
- Rel. humidity
- 94%
- Pressure
- QNH 1009 hPa · A2980 (29.80 inHg)
Visual summary
Wind
Clouds
Temp / dewpoint
Category
Forecast (TAF)
TAF PLCH 181108Z 1812/1912 VRB02KT 9999 -SHRA SCT018 BKN100 PROB40 TEMPO 1812/1912 5000 TSRA BKN016 FEW017CB
Issued 181108Z · valid 1812 → 1912
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Initial 1812 to 1912Variable at 2 kt. Visibility 10 km or more. Light showers of rain. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,800 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft
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PROB40 Probable 1812 to 1912Visibility 5000 m. Thunderstorm with rain. Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,600 ft; Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,700 ft (CB)
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