Weather updates for MSP TRACON area

Pre-Duty Controller Weather Briefing

Radar/Satellite

Current Weather Conditions

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Flight Categories: VFR MVFR IFR LIFR

MSP TAF

Forecast valid from 0000 GMT 19 Jan 2026 to 0600 GMT 20 Jan 2026

Latest observation at 0212 GMT 19 Jan 2026

For situational awareness. Not to be used for flight planning purposes

Potential Impact

None

Slight

Moderate

High

Time	0212Z	19/03Z	19/04Z	19/05Z	19/06Z	19/07Z	19/08Z	19/09Z	19/10Z	19/11Z	19/12Z	19/13Z	19/14Z	19/15Z	19/16Z	19/17Z
VIS	6	6	6	6	>6	>6	>6	>6	>6	>6	>6	>6	>6	>6	>6	>6
CIG	22	35	35	35
Cover	BKN	BKN	BKN	BKN	SCT	SCT	SCT	SCT	SCT	SCT	SCT	SCT	SCT	SCT	SCT	SCT
FltCat	MVFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
WX	-SN	BLSN	BLSN	BLSN
WDir	320	310	310	310	320	320	320	320	320	320	300	300	300	300	300	300
WSpd	24	22	22	22	17	17	17	17	17	17	13	13	13	13	13	13
WGust	34	34	34	34	30	30	30	30	30	30	22	22	22	22	22	22

FTUS80 KMSP 182321 RRT
KMSP 182320Z 1900/2006 31015G25KT 6SM -SHSN OVC028
     FM190200 31022G34KT 6SM BLSN BKN035
     FM190600 32017G30KT P6SM SCT050
     FM191200 30013G22KT P6SM SCT120
     FM192000 28010G18KT P6SM BKN030
     FM200000 28009KT P6SM BKN035

TAF Impacts - Surrounding Airports

Potential Impact

None

Slight

Moderate

High

Time	OBS	19/03Z	19/04Z	19/05Z	19/06Z	19/07Z	19/08Z	19/09Z	19/10Z	19/11Z	19/12Z	19/13Z	19/14Z	19/15Z	19/16Z	19/17Z
KRST	WGst	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX	WX
KAXN		WX	WGst	WGst	WGst
KSTC		WX	WX	WX
KEAU		WX	WX	WX	WX

NOTE: TEMPO conditions in [brackets]. Keep in mind TEMPO conditions might be better (lower impact) than prevailing conditions.

Aviation Weather Forecasts

Ceiling, Visibility and Thunderstorm Forecast

KMSP Vertical Wind Profile

Model Trend Forecasts

Model Probability Forecasts

Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour

Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour