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Radar/Satellite

current radar loop
current satellite loop
 

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 1800 GMT 3 Jul 2025 to 1800 GMT 4 Jul 2025

Latest observation at 2052 GMT 3 Jul 2025

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

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time 2052Z 03/22Z 03/23Z 04/00Z 04/01Z 04/02Z 04/03Z 04/04Z 04/05Z 04/06Z 04/07Z 04/08Z 04/09Z 04/10Z 04/11Z 04/12Z
VIS 10 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6 >6
CIG
Cover CLR SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC SKC
FltCat VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR VFR
WX
WDir 190 190 190 190 170 170 170 170 170 170 170 170 170 170 170 170
WSpd 14 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
WGust 18 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
FTUS53 KSUX 031721 RRC
KSUX 031720Z 0318/0418 19010KT P6SM SKC
     FM032000 19012G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM040100 17010G17KT P6SM SKC
     FM041300 17010G18KT P6SM FEW250
     FM041500 18013G21KT P6SM FEW250

 


TAF Impacts - Surrounding Airports

 

Potential Impact None Slight Moderate High
Time OBS 03/22Z 03/23Z 04/00Z 04/01Z 04/02Z 04/03Z 04/04Z 04/05Z 04/06Z 04/07Z 04/08Z 04/09Z 04/10Z 04/11Z 04/12Z
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 Clear

Low: 70°

Independence Day

Mostly Sunny and Breezy

High: 91°

Friday Night
 

Chance T-storms then T-storms Likely

Low: 70°

Saturday
 

Chance T-storms

High: 85°

Saturday Night
 

Mostly Clear

Low: 63°

Sunday
 

Mostly Sunny

High: 85°

Sunday Night
 

Mostly Cloudy

Low: 62°