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KEND — Current METAR, Enid/Vance AFB, OK, 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 241955Z

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Decoded METAR

WindWind from 170° at 9 knots, gusting 16 kt.
VisibilityVisibility 10+ (or more) statute miles.
Skyfew clouds at 5,500 ft.
TemperatureTemperature 33.1°C (92°F), dew point 18.8°C (66°F).
AltimeterAltimeter 30.04 inHg (1017 hPa).

Raw TAF · issued 241800Z

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Decoded TAF — forecast

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

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

  • Wind from 150° at 12 knots, gusting to 18 knots.
  • Visibility 10 km or more.
  • Scattered clouds at 5,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 10,000 ft AGL.

Becoming, the 24th at 22:00 UTC to the 24th at 23:00 UTC

  • Wind from 150° at 9 knots.
  • Visibility 10 km or more.
  • Scattered clouds at 5,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 10,000 ft AGL.

Temporarily, the 24th at 23:00 UTC to the 25th at 02:00 UTC

  • Wind variable direction at 15 knots, gusting to 25 knots.
  • Visibility 8,000 meters.
  • Light thunderstorm rain.
  • Broken clouds at 4,000 ft AGL (cumulonimbus).

Becoming, the 25th at 01:00 UTC to the 25th at 02:00 UTC

  • Wind from 110° at 12 knots, gusting to 18 knots.
  • Visibility 10 km or more.
  • Broken clouds at 5,000 ft AGL.

Becoming, the 25th at 05:00 UTC to the 25th at 06:00 UTC

  • Wind from 150° at 9 knots.
  • Visibility 10 km or more.
  • Scattered clouds at 4,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 12,000 ft AGL.

Becoming, the 25th at 16:00 UTC to the 25th at 17:00 UTC

  • Wind from 150° at 12 knots, gusting to 18 knots.
  • Visibility 10 km or more.
  • Overcast clouds at 3,000 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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