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METAR Decoder/ KFTK

KFTK — Current METAR, Fort Knox/Godman AAF, KY, US

Plain-English decode of the latest observation. Updates roughly hourly.

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Flight category

IFR

Instrument conditions — ceiling 500–1,000 ft and/or visibility 1–3 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 220701Z

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Decoded METAR

WindWind from 20° at 5 knots.
VisibilityVisibility 10+ (or more) statute miles.
Skyovercast at 900 ft.
TemperatureTemperature 18°C (64°F), dew point 17°C (63°F).
AltimeterAltimeter 30.04 inHg (1017 hPa).

Raw TAF · issued 211900Z

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Decoded TAF — forecast

Valid the 21st at 19:00 UTC to the 23rd at 01:00 UTC

Base forecast — valid the 21st at 19:00 UTC to the 23rd at 01:00 UTC

  • Wind from 310° at 7 knots.
  • Visibility 10 km or more.
  • In the vicinity showers of.
  • Scattered clouds at 3,200 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 10,000 ft AGL.
  • Overcast clouds at 25,000 ft AGL.

Becoming, the 22nd at 01:00 UTC to the 22nd at 02:00 UTC

  • Wind from 360° at 9 knots.
  • Visibility 10 km or more.
  • No significant weather.
  • Scattered clouds at 1,000 ft AGL.
  • Broken clouds at 9,000 ft AGL.
  • Overcast clouds at 20,000 ft AGL.

Becoming, the 22nd at 05:00 UTC to the 22nd at 06:00 UTC

  • Wind from 360° at 6 knots.
  • Visibility 10 km or more.
  • Overcast clouds at 900 ft AGL.

Becoming, the 22nd at 15:00 UTC to the 22nd at 16:00 UTC

  • Wind from 360° at 9 knots.
  • Visibility 10 km or more.
  • Broken clouds at 1,500 ft AGL.
  • Overcast clouds at 12,000 ft AGL.
  • Visibility 2,121 meters.
  • Visibility 2,211 meters.

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

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