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Current Weather Conditions

 
Hover over or click station to get METAR and TAF (if available). Flight Categories: VFR=GreenVFR   MVFR=BlueMVFR   IFR=RedIFR   LIFR=PurpleLIFR

SUX TAF

 

KSUX - Sioux Gateway Airport

Forecast valid from 0000 GMT 25 Apr 2024 to 0000 GMT 26 Apr 2024

Latest observation at 0052 GMT 25 Apr 2024

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

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time 0052Z 25/02Z 25/03Z 25/04Z 25/05Z 25/06Z 25/07Z 25/08Z 25/09Z 25/10Z 25/11Z 25/12Z 25/13Z 25/14Z 25/15Z 25/16Z
VIS 10 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6
CIG 100 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 80 80 80 80 80 80
Cover SCT BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN BKN
FltCat VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR
WX
WDir 130 150 120 120 120 140 140 140 140 140 140 140 140 140 140 140
WSpd 7 7 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 17 17
WGust 18 18 18 18 26 26
FTUS53 KSUX 242321 RRB
KSUX 242320Z 2500/2524 15007KT P6SM BKN100
     FM250300 12008KT P6SM BKN090
     FM250600 14010KT P6SM BKN090
     FM251100 14012G18KT P6SM BKN080
     FM251500 14017G26KT P6SM BKN080
     FM251900 14020G31KT P6SM BKN060

 


TAF Impacts - Surrounding Airports

 

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time OBS 25/02Z 25/03Z 25/04Z 25/05Z 25/06Z 25/07Z 25/08Z 25/09Z 25/10Z 25/11Z 25/12Z 25/13Z 25/14Z 25/15Z 25/16Z
KOFK                                
KFSD                                
KFOD                                

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


Aviation Weather Forecasts

Low Level Turbulence Forecast
Ceiling, Visibility and Thunderstorm Forecast

Icing Forecast
High Level Turbulence Forecast
 

KSUX Vertical Wind Profile


Model Trend Forecasts

model meteogram for SUX airport

Model Probability Forecasts

ceiling height plot

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

 

visibility plot for SUX airport

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

 


Extended Forecast

 

Tonight
 

Mostly Cloudy

Low: 51°

Thursday
 

Breezy. Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers

High: 68°

Thursday Night
 

Showers and Windy

Low: 50°

Friday
 

T-storms and Windy

High: 70°

Friday Night
 

Breezy. T-storms then Chance T-storms

Low: 52°

Saturday
 

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers

High: 71°

Saturday Night
 

Showers

Low: 51°