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KBJC — Current METAR, Rocky Mtn Metro, CO, US

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Flight category

VFR

Visual conditions — ceiling > 3,000 ft and visibility > 5 sm.

What do VFR, MVFR, IFR & LIFR mean?▾
CategoryCeilingVisibility
VFRVisual Flight Rulesgreater than 3,000 ft AGLandgreater than 5 sm
MVFRMarginal VFR1,000 to 3,000 ft AGLand/or3 to 5 sm
IFRInstrument Flight Rules500 to below 1,000 ft AGLand/or1 to less than 3 sm
LIFRLow IFRbelow 500 ft AGLand/orless than 1 sm

Raw METAR · observed 241953Z

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Decoded METAR

WindWind from 30° at 5 knots.
VisibilityVisibility 10+ (or more) statute miles.
SkySky clear.
TemperatureTemperature 23°C (73°F), dew point 8°C (46°F).
AltimeterAltimeter 30.28 inHg (1026 hPa).

Raw TAF · issued 241736Z

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Decoded TAF — forecast

Valid the 24th at 18:00 UTC to the 25th at 18:00 UTC

Base forecast — valid the 24th at 18:00 UTC to the 25th at 18:00 UTC

  • Wind from 350° at 6 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • Scattered clouds at 5,000 ft AGL.
  • Scattered clouds at 10,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 12,000 ft AGL.

From the 24th at 20:00 UTC

  • Wind from 40° at 9 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • Few clouds at 6,000 ft AGL.
  • Scattered clouds at 9,000 ft AGL.
  • Scattered clouds at 12,000 ft AGL.

30% probability, the 24th at 23:00 UTC to the 25th at 04:00 UTC

  • Light showers of rain.
  • Scattered clouds at 4,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 7,000 ft AGL.

From the 25th at 04:00 UTC

  • Wind from 180° at 8 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • Scattered clouds at 5,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 6,000 ft AGL.

From the 25th at 07:00 UTC

  • Wind from 310° at 7 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • Scattered clouds at 5,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 6,000 ft AGL.

From the 25th at 10:00 UTC

  • Wind from 360° at 6 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • In the vicinity fog.
  • Scattered clouds at 500 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 5,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 7,000 ft AGL.

Temporarily, the 25th at 12:00 UTC to the 25th at 15:00 UTC

  • Visibility 1/2 statute miles.
  • Fog.
  • Broken clouds at 200 ft AGL.

From the 25th at 15:00 UTC

  • Wind variable direction at 6 knots.
  • Visibility greater than 6 statute miles.
  • Scattered clouds at 1,000 ft AGL.
  • Scattered clouds at 5,000 ft AGL.

Source: NOAA/FAA Aviation Weather Center. For information only — not for flight planning or navigation; always use official briefing sources.

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