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Welcome to the Weather Section!

Initial Weather Synopsis

This area gives you the "Big Picture." It includes current airport conditions, and the current 12 hour low level prognostic chart. Use this section to give you a general idea of what to expect on your flight. If there isn't any significant weather on these charts, you won't have to be as thorough in getting reflight weather. Regardless, you should always obtain a preflight weather briefing from a Flight Service Station.


 

Current Visibility.
East Coast / West Coast
LIFR, IFR, MVFR, & VFR.

   

Water Vapor Satellite Image.

 

Surface Analysis Chart.

   

AIRMET / SIGMET Chart.

 

12hr Low Level Sig. Weather
Prognostic Chart
.
Click Here for the Legend.

       

Current Observations

This area allows you to get in depth information regarding current weather. The information contained here will show you what the weather is currently like at both yor departure and destination airport. If there were any Airmets, Sigmets, or Convective Sigmets on the graphical plot along your route, you may view the full textual briefing here. Also contained here is a link for individual METAR's. You may view all METAR's for the U.S. by clicking on the icon below.




Use form at right
to obtain desired
information.

 

AIRMETs & SIGMETs
Check at least one item from each column, then click retrieve.

Icing
Turbulence
IFR
Convective
Volcanic Ash
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
North Central
Northeast
South Central
Southeast
   
 



Use form at right
to obtain desired
information.


METARs & TAFs
Aviation Routine Weather Report.
Enter one or more 4-letter ICAO identifiers and choose desired output.


Forecasting

This area contains forecast and last-minute flight planning information. Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts, Winds Aloft information, Notices to Arimen, and other forecast weather charts can be found here.


Current U.S.
Notices to Airmen.

 

48hr U.S.
Surface Analysis Chart.

12hr U.S.
Surface Analysis Chart
.

 

6hr FD Winds Aloft.
Click for Pacific Coast, Rocky Mountain, North Central,South Central, Northeast, or Southeast.

24hr U.S.
Surface Analysis Chart.

 

12hr FD Winds Aloft.
Click for Pacific Coast, Rocky Mountain, North Central,South Central, Northeast, or Southeast.

36hr U.S.
Surface Analysis Chart.


 

24hr FD Winds Aloft.
Click for Pacific Coast, Rocky Mountain, North Central,South Central, Northeast, or Southeast.

Flight Planning

Enter in a 4-letter ICAO identifiers below and click Open, to review
Airport Facility Directory Information from AIRNAV.COM!

AOPA Flight Planner
Easy to use Online Flight Planner

   

 

 

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