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.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 1214 PM CDT Sat May 16 2026

Breezy southerly/southeasterly winds are expected at all four
terminals for much of the TAF period. Saturday, sustained winds
between 10-15 kts with occasional gusts up to 25 kts will
persist through sunset. After sunset, winds should lighten with
limited gust potential. After sunrise Sunday, however, winds
will again pick up out of the south, this time sustained between
15-20 kts with gusts around 30 kts. Scattered thunderstorms are
possible between 22Z Saturday and 09Z Sunday across northern
Missouri. PROB30 for -TSRA has been included from 00Z through 
03Z Sunday for KSTJ given the uncertainty surrounding the 
southern extent of storm development/coverage.

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Latest MCI Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF)

 

FTUS80 KMCI 161724 CCA
KMCI 161721Z 1618/1718 18012G25KT P6SM SCT050
     FM170900 15012KT P6SM BKN200
     FM171300 17016G30KT P6SM BKN160

 

Latest Area Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts (TAFs)

 

FTUS80 KMKC 161724 CCA
KMKC 161721Z 1618/1718 18011G25KT P6SM SCT050
     FM170800 14009KT P6SM BKN200
     FM171300 17012G27KT P6SM SCT140

FTUS43 KEAX 161721 CCA
TAFIXD
TAF COR
KIXD 161721Z 1618/1718 18013G25KT P6SM SCT050
     FM171000 16014G22KT P6SM SCT190
     FM171200 17017G30KT P6SM SCT170=

FTUS80 KSTJ 161724 CCA
KSTJ 161721Z 1618/1718 17010G25KT P6SM SCT050
     FM170000 15010G18KT P6SM SCT230 PROB30 1700/1703 4SM -TSRA
      BKN100CB
     FM171100 15012G21KT P6SM BKN170
     FM171300 16015G30KT P6SM SCT190

FTUS53 KTOP 161721 RRE
KTOP 161720Z 1618/1718 16013G22KT P6SM SCT060
     FM170900 15012G18KT P6SM SCT030
     FM171400 17018G29KT P6SM SCT030

FTUS53 KFOE 161945 AAA
KFOE 161942Z 1620/1718 18016G24KT P6SM SCT060
     FM170900 16013G20KT P6SM SCT030
     FM171400 18022G32KT P6SM SCT030

FTUS53 KMHK 161721 RRC
KMHK 161720Z 1618/1718 17013G20KT P6SM SCT060
     FM170800 17012G21KT P6SM SCT030
     FM171400 19019G30KT P6SM SCT030

FTUS80 KSTL 162103 AAC
KSTL 162101Z 1621/1724 13007KT P6SM BKN110
     FM170000 15005KT P6SM SCT100
     FM171700 18014G24KT P6SM SKC

FTUS43 KSUS 161827 AAA
KSUS 161825Z 1618/1718 16010KT 6SM -SHRA OVC100
     FM161900 20007KT P6SM BKN110
     FM170000 15005KT P6SM SCT100
     FM171700 18014G24KT P6SM SKC

FTUS53 KCOU 161721 RRA
KCOU 161720Z 1618/1718 15010KT P6SM BKN110
     FM162300 16009KT P6SM SCT110
     FM171400 18010G20KT P6SM FEW250

FTUS43 KLSX 161915 AAA
TAFUIN
TAF AMD
KUIN 161915Z 1619/1718 20013KT 6SM -SHRA BKN090
     FM162000 21011KT P6SM BKN100
      PROB30 1620/1623 VRB15KT 3SM -TSRA OVC050CB
     FM162300 17009KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB
     FM171200 15010G20KT P6SM BKN250=

FTUS43 KLSX 161825 AAA
TAFCPS
TAF AMD
KCPS 161825Z 1618/1718 16010KT 6SM -SHRA OVC100
     FM161900 20007KT P6SM BKN110
     FM170000 15005KT P6SM SCT100
     FM171700 18014G24KT P6SM SKC=

FTUS52 KJEF 161721 RRD
KJEF 161720Z 1618/1718 15010KT P6SM BKN110
     FM162300 16009KT P6SM SCT110
     FM171400 18010G20KT P6SM FEW250

FTUS43 KOMA 161721 RRA
KOMA 161720Z 1618/1718 10009KT P6SM SCT230
     FM170400 01015G25KT 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB OVC060
     FM170600 11011G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN130
     FM170800 27025G40KT 6SM -TSRA OVC060CB
     FM171000 13015G25KT P6SM BKN040

FTUS43 KDSM 161742 CCA
KDSM 161739Z 1618/1718 08007KT P6SM SCT035 SCT160 PROB30 1623/1703
      4SM TSRA OVC045CB
     FM170300 11008KT P6SM BKN090
     FM170600 13007KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025 PROB30 1707/1710 4SM TSRA
      OVC020CB
     FM171000 11009KT 6SM -TSRA BKN015CB
     FM171300 14013KT P6SM BKN025

FTUS80 KSGF 161857 AAA
KSGF 161856Z 1619/1718 18014G24KT P6SM BKN150
     FM170300 17012KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/19045KT
     FM171200 18015G25KT P6SM FEW250

FTUS53 KJLN 161857 AAA
KJLN 161856Z 1619/1718 19015G25KT P6SM SCT210
     FM170200 18012KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/20045KT
     FM171300 19018G26KT P6SM SCT250

FTUS80 KICT 161739 RRC
KICT 161736Z 1618/1718 19017G26KT P6SM SKC
     FM162130 18021G31KT P6SM SKC
     FM170600 17017G25KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/19050KT
     FM171300 17022G33KT P6SM SCT100
     FM171600 18026G38KT P6SM SCT090

FTUS53 KLNK 161721 RRC
KLNK 161720Z 1618/1718 10011KT P6SM SCT230
     FM161900 10012G22KT P6SM SCT230
     FM170400 11015G23KT 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB OVC060
     FM170500 11011G20KT 6SM -SHRA SCT022 OVC120
     FM170730 27025G40KT 6SM -TSRA OVC060CB
     FM170900 11015G25KT P6SM BKN050
     FM171400 15020G30KT P6SM BKN050

 

Raw METARs for WFO EAX CWA and Surrounding Areas

--TAFs--TimeTTdRHHIWCDirWindGPKVisWxPcpClouds
KMCI2153Z866855891801210BKN065
KMKC2154Z89685093170132510SCT050
BKN060
KIXD2153Z88685292170142610TCLR
KSTJ2153Z90674793160162210SCT060
BKN080
--MO--TimeTTdRHHIWCDirWindGPKVisWxPcpClouds
KEVU2155Z8767529017012167 VCTSSCT075
BKN085
BKN110
KEZZ2155Z886852921901510 VCTSSCT065
SCT070
KGPH2155Z8868529216091610SCT045
BKN050
BKN065
KCDJ2151Z856653871701024
KIRK2155Z72688711012100.02BKN110
KMBY2155Z82686285120172410CLR
KLXT2153Z87685390180202810SCT045
BKN055
KLRY2155Z170121710SCT049
KRCM2215Z86665288160151810CLR
KGLY2135Z8868529218010189CLR
KMHL2155Z86685589160172210CLR
KSZL2155Z87675390190202310CLR
KDMO2153Z84675787160222910CLR
KVER2155Z837371891301210CLR
--KS--TimeTTdRHHIWCDirWindGPKVisWxPcpClouds
KOJC2153Z87685390170182510FEW048
-LSX TAFs-TimeTTdRHHIWCDirWindGPKVisWxPcpClouds
KSTL2151Z756469180610BKN100
OVC120
KSUS2154Z75698280810CLR
KCOU2154Z797074120152510CLR
KUIN2154Z76667211083010CLR
KCPS2153Z7566741601210CLR
KJEF2153Z837065871301510CLR
-TOP TAFs-TimeTTdRHHIWCDirWindGPKVisWxPcpClouds
KTOP2153Z8867509116017253110SCT055
BKN070
KFOE2153Z89685093160182910SCT050
KMHK2152Z93654095180202610BKN070
-AdjNE-TimeTTdRHHIWCDirWindGPKVisWxPcpClouds
KLNK2154Z876040871101210CLR
KOMA2152Z86665188501310FEW045
SCT060
BKN190
KBIE2155Z896038891301010CLR
KAFK2135Z85614485170810BKN070
OVC080
KFNB2153Z89644390160162410SCT065
BKN085
KFET2135Z82635383801310OVC050
KBTA2155Z8465528660172310 VCTSBKN048
BKN060
KAHQ2155Z86634687901610SCT050
KMLE2155Z85655086100610 VCTSSCT060
-AdjIA-TimeTTdRHHIWCDirWindGPKVisWxPcpClouds
KCBF2135Z8468588770122110CLR
KSDA2155Z906138901701220
KRDK2155Z77687413013171/4 +RA HZ0.19BKN005
BKN033
OVC041
KICL2155Z86665288170129FEW035
BKN060
BKN085
KAIO2135Z8170708570152310CLR
KCSQ2135Z796665120109CLR
KLWD2153Z80645882120102110FEW050
SCT080
KI752155Z8160498215097SCT050
OVC065
KDSM2154Z826556841001510SCT060
BKN150
BKN250
KCNC2155Z826351831201510FEW055
FEW120
KOXV2155Z82645584130910FEW049
KTVK2155Z7766691201410SCT120
KPEA2155Z826659841201210SCT043
KOOA2155Z86655088180141810CLR
KOTM2153Z816558831701510CLR
-AdjKS-TimeTTdRHHIWCDirWindGPKVisWxPcpClouds
KK832155Z90603790170132010SCT050
SCT085
KLWC2152Z90674793170162610FEW050
KOWI2155Z9168469519018CLR
KEMP2153Z8767519018021303310CLR
KUKL2155Z87654889180182610CLR
KK882135Z170172810CLR
KCNU2152Z8663468717023323210 -RATCLR
KFSK2135Z88654890180142310CLR
KPPF2152Z8662458718015253110CLR
KPTS2155Z88644690180182210CLR
-AdjMO-TimeTTdRHHIWCDirWindGPKVisWxPcpClouds
KJLN2153Z8662458718022283110CLR
KSGF2152Z865636851801810CLR
KRAW2155Z84665586170131610CLR
KAIZ2156Z85685788160710
KMYJ2155Z816866841201510CLR

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