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METAR - Aviation Routine Weather Report
KCHO - Charlottesville, Virginia
Updated at 8:07 PM GMT on May 23, 2013 (4:07 PM EDT):
SPECI KCHO 232007Z 18005KT 3SM RA SCT023 BKN037 OVC090 21/18 A2982 RMK AO2 TSE07 P0013
TAF - Terminal Area Forecast
KCHO - Charlottesville, Virginia
Updated at 8:07 PM GMT on May 23, 2013 (4:07 PM EDT):
TAF KCHO 231737Z 2318/2418 17007KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN090
     FM232000 19007KT 5SM -TSRA SCT030CB BKN090
     FM240000 VRB03KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN090
     FM240100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090
     FM240900 31009KT P6SM BKN050
     FM241300 33013KT P6SM BKN090=
Decoded:
ID: KCHO   Charlottesville, VA
REPORT TIME: 23 17:37
VALID TIME: 23 May AT 18:00Z to 24 May AT 18:00Z.
INITIAL WX
   WINDS: 170 AT 7
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   WEATHER: VCTS
   CLOUDS: 30 SCT WITH CB
   CLOUDS: 90 BKN
NEW WX STARTING: 20:00Z
   WINDS: 190 AT 7
   VISIBILITY: 5.0 MILES
   WEATHER: -TSRA
   CLOUDS: 30 SCT WITH CB
   CLOUDS: 90 BKN
NEW WX STARTING: 00:00Z
   WIND: VARIABLE AT 3
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   WEATHER: VCTS
   CLOUDS: 50 SCT WITH CB
   CLOUDS: 90 BKN
NEW WX STARTING: 01:00Z
   WIND: VARIABLE AT 3
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   CLOUDS: 50 SCT
   CLOUDS: 90 BKN
NEW WX STARTING: 09:00Z
   WINDS: 310 AT 9
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   CLOUDS: 50 BKN
NEW WX STARTING: 13:00Z
   WINDS: 330 AT 13
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   CLOUDS: 90 BKN
   COMMENTS: =
PIREP - Pilot Weather Report
KCHO - Charlottesville, Virginia
Updated at 8:07 PM GMT on May 23, 2013 (4:07 PM EDT):
No PIREP is currently available for this location.
AIRMET - Airmens Meteorological Information
KCHO - Charlottesville, Virginia
Updated at 8:07 PM GMT on May 23, 2013 (4:07 PM EDT):
BOSS WA 231445
AIRMET SIERRA UPDT 2 FOR IFR AND MTN OBSCN VALID UNTIL 232100
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AIRMET IFR...ME NH MA RI CT NY AND CSTL WTRS
FROM 60NE PQI TO 140E ACK TO 80SSE HTO TO 60SSW HTO TO 30NNE JFK
TO 20N CON TO 60NE PQI
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 21Z THRU 03Z.
.
AIRMET MTN OBSCN...ME NH VT MA NY PA
FROM 70NW PQI TO MLT TO CON TO 20SW BDL TO 20N HAR TO 30NE SLT
TO MSS TO YSC TO 70NW PQI
MTNS OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 21Z THRU 03Z.
.
AIRMET MTN OBSCN...NY PA WV MD VA NC SC GA
FROM JHW TO 30NE SLT TO 20N HAR TO 40SSE PSK TO HMV TO HNN TO JHW
MTNS OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 21Z THRU 03Z.
.
OTLK VALID 2100-0300Z
AREA 1...IFR ME NH VT MA RI CT NY NJ PA MD DE VA AND CSTL WTRS
BOUNDED BY 70NW PQI-60NE PQI-50SE HUL-140E ACK-80S ACK-70SSE SBY-
40WSW SBY-20W HNK-MSS-YSC-70NW PQI
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG THRU 03Z.
.
AREA 2...IFR NY LO PA OH LE WV
BOUNDED BY MSS-20W HNK-40NNE SLT-40NNE EKN-HNN-30E CVG-40ENE FWA-
80NW SYR-MSS
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS DVLPG 21-00Z. CONDS CONTG
THRU 03Z.
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BOST WA 231445
AIRMET TANGO UPDT 2 FOR TURB AND STG SFC WNDS VALID UNTIL 232100
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AIRMET TURB...VT NY LO PA OH LE WV MD VA
FROM YSC TO 30SSE HNK TO 40SW CSN TO 20SE PSK TO HMV TO 20ESE
YYZ TO MSS TO YSC
MOD TURB BTN FL250 AND FL370. CONDS CONTG BYD 21Z THRU 03Z.
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AIRMET TURB...ME NH VT MA RI CT NY NJ PA MD DE VA AND CSTL WTRS
FROM 70NW PQI TO 60NE PQI TO 150ESE ACK TO 110ESE SIE TO 50S SBY
TO 50SSE DCA TO 30WSW SAX TO 60SSW PLB TO 20NNE PLB TO YSC TO
70NW PQI
MOD TURB BLW 080. CONDS CONTG BYD 21Z THRU 03Z.
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AIRMET STG SFC WNDS...ME NH MA RI CT NY NJ CSTL WTRS
FROM 90SSW YSJ TO 140ESE ACK TO 120SSE HTO TO 70SE CYN TO 30ESE
JFK TO 50S PVD TO 20SE ACK TO 50ESE ENE TO 90SSW YSJ
SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS GTR THAN 30KT EXP. CONDS CONTG BYD 21Z
THRU 03Z.
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OTLK VALID 2100-0300Z
AREA 1...TURB ME NH VT MA CT NY LO NJ PA WV MD DC DE VA
BOUNDED BY 70NW PQI-30ENE PQI-60SSE YSC-30WNW CON-JFK-40SW CSN-
20SE BKW-50WNW SYR-70SSW YOW-MSS-YSC-70NW PQI
MOD TURB BTN FL250 AND FL370. CONDS CONTG THRU 03Z.
.
AREA 2...TURB PA OH LE WV
BOUNDED BY 50S YYZ-20S EWC-CVG-FWA-DXO-50S YYZ
MOD TURB BLW 080. CONDS DVLPG 21-00Z. CONDS CONTG THRU 03Z.
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AREA 3...STG SFC WNDS ME NH MA RI NY NJ CSTL WTRS
BOUNDED BY 60SW YSJ-140E ACK-130SSE HTO-80S HTO-30E HTO-20ESE
ACK-40E ENE-60SW YSJ
SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS GTR THAN 30KT EXP. CONDS CONTG THRU 03Z.
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BOSZ WA 232045
AIRMET ZULU UPDT 3 FOR ICE AND FRZLVL VALID UNTIL 240300
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AIRMET ICE...NY LO PA OH LE WV MD
FROM MSS TO 40W ALB TO 40NW ETX TO 20SE JST TO 40WSW BKW TO HNN
TO CVG TO FWA TO DXO TO MSS
MOD ICE BTN FRZLVL AND FL200. FRZLVL 070-110. CONDS CONTG BYD 03Z
THRU 09Z.
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OTLK VALID 0300-0900Z...ICE ME NH VT MA RI CT NY LO NJ PA OH LE
WV MD VA AND CSTL WTRS
BOUNDED BY 70NW PQI-60NE PQI-50WSW YSJ-80E BOS-20NNE ETX-40S
PSB-40SSE EKN-50SW BKW-HNN-50W HNN-30NNW CLE-50SSW
YYZ-MSS-YSC-70NW PQI
MOD ICE BTN FRZLVL AND FL200. FRZLVL 060-110. CONDS CONTG THRU
09Z.
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FRZLVL...RANGING FROM 050-125 ACRS AREA
   080 ALG 50SW ROD-50S CLE-60NE BUF-20WSW YOW
   120 ALG 20SSW ORF-120SSE HTO-60S ACK-70SSE BGR-60WSW YSJ
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SIGMET - Significant Meteorological Information
KCHO - Charlottesville, Virginia
Updated at 8:07 PM GMT on May 23, 2013 (4:07 PM EDT):
No SIGMET is currently available for this location.
NOTAM - Notice to Airmen
KCHO - Charlottesville, Virginia
Updated at 8:07 PM GMT on May 23, 2013 (4:07 PM EDT):
!CHO 05/010 CHO RWY 21 PAPI VERTICAL GUIDANCE UNUSABLE DUE TO OBSTACLE
CREATED: 17 May 2013 15:46:00 SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
!CHO 05/009 CHO OBST TOWER 1044 (276 AGL) 6.7 SSE LGTS OTS 
(ASR 1017221) WEF 1305170632-1306010632CREATED: 17 May 2013 06:32:00 SOURCE: CHO
!CHO 01/008 CHO RWY 3/21 NOW 6801X150 WEF 1301231801
CREATED: 23 Jan 2013 18:01:00 SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
!CHO 12/021 CHO RWY 3 TORA 6801/TODA 6801/ASDA 6401/LDA 6401
CREATED: 20 Dec 2012 05:18:00 SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
!CHO 12/020 CHO RWY 21 TORA 6801/TODA 6801/ASDA 6801/LDA 6801
CREATED: 20 Dec 2012 05:17:00 SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
!CHO 12/018 CHO RWY 3/21 WORK IN PROGRESS EXCAVATION ADJ
CREATED: 20 Dec 2012 05:14:00 SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
!CHO 09/020 CHO RWY 21 REIL DCMSN WEF 1210011300
CREATED: 29 Sep 2012 01:06:00 SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
!FDC 3/7911 CHO FI/T IAP CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE, CHARLOTTESVILLE,
VA.   ILS OR LOC RWY 3, ORIG...     MISSED APPROACH: CLIMB TO 2000 THEN CLIMBING RIGHT TURN TO 3300     ON I-CHO LOCALIZER SW COURSE (208) TO FIXAD INT/I-CHO 9.1 DME AND     HOLD. (DME REQUIRED) GVE VORTAC OTS.     S-LOC 3:  DME REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH     SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, GVE VORTAC OTS.CREATED: 08 May 2013 23:42:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 3/7971 CHO CHARLOTTSVILLE ALBEMARIE AIRPORT AIRSPACE ADS-B 
SERVICES TISB AND FISB AVBL MARCH 30, 2012. TIS-B SERVICE IS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE NAS WHERE THERE ARE BOTH ADEQUATE SURVEILLANCE COVERAGE (RADAR) AND BROADCAST COVERAGE FROM ADS-B GROUND STATIONS. REPORTS OF TIS-B AND FIS-B MALFUNCTIONS SHOULD BE REPORTED BY RADIO OR TELEPHONE TO THE NEAREST FSS FACILITY.CREATED: 12 Feb 2013 21:22:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/2365 CHO FI/T IAP CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE, CHARLOTTESVILLE,
VA.   RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 21, AMDT 1...     STRAIGHT-IN MINIMUMS NA.CREATED: 07 Dec 2012 21:13:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/2364 CHO FI/T IAP CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE, CHARLOTTESVILLE,
VA.   RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 21, ORIG-B...     PROCEDURE NA.CREATED: 07 Dec 2012 21:13:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
Forecast Area
KCHO - Charlottesville, Virginia
Updated at 8:07 PM GMT on May 23, 2013 (4:07 PM EDT):
FA1W  
BOSC FA 231745
SYNOPSIS AND VFR CLDS/WX
SYNOPSIS VALID UNTIL 241200
CLDS/WX VALID UNTIL 240600...OTLK VALID 240600-241200
ME NH VT MA RI CT NY LO NJ PA OH LE WV MD DC DE VA AND CSTL WTRS
.
SEE AIRMET SIERRA FOR IFR CONDS AND MTN OBSCN.
TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR CONDS.
NON MSL HGTS DENOTED BY AGL OR CIG.
.
SYNOPSIS...WRMFNT OVR NRN ME MOV NE OF FA BY 00Z. CDFNT OVR N
CNTRL NY-NWRN PA-SWRN OH BY 12Z OVR SRN ME-SERN NH-SWRN CT-SERN
WV-NERN NC.
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ME NH VT
NWRN ME/NRN-SWRN NH/VT...BKN-OVC020-030 LYRD FL250. OCNL VIS 3SM
SCT -TSRA POSS SEV. CB TOP FL400. 03Z OCNL VIS 3SM SCT -SHRA/BR.
ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL320. OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA BR.
ERN-SWRN ME/SERN NH...OVC010-020 LYRD FL250. VIS 3-5SM SCT
-SHRA/BR. TIL 03Z ISOL -TSRA BECMG SCT BY 20Z. CB TOP FL400.
OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA BR.
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MA RI CT
SERN MA/SRN RI/SRN CT...OVC010-020 TOP 160. VIS 3SM BR. WDLY SCT
-SHRA. BECMG 2200 LYRD FL250. VIS 3SM SCT -SHRA/BR. TIL 04Z ISOL
-TSRA. CB TOP FL390. OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA BR.
RMNDR...BKN025 LYRD FL250. WDLY SCT -TSRA POSS SEV. CB TOP FL420.
BECMG 2200 OVC010-020. VIS 3-5SM SCT -SHRA/BR. WDLY SCT -TSRA.
OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA BR.
.
NY LO
NERN-N CNTRL NY...BKN025 OVC040 LYRD FL250. OCNL VIS 3SM SCT
-SHRA/TSRA POSS SEV. CB TOP FL440. BECMG 0103 OVC020-030. VIS
3-5SM SCT -SHRA/BR. OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA BR.
SERN NY...
CSTL SXNS-LONG ISLAND...BKN020 LYRD FL250. XTRM ERN SXNS BKN010.
VIS 3-5SM SCT -SHRA/TSRA POSS SEV. CB TOP FL440. BECMG 0103
OVC010. VIS 3SM SCT -SHRA/BR. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL380.
OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA BR.
S CNTRL-WRN NY/LO...BKN035 TOP FL220. OCNL VIS 3SM SCT -SHRA/BR.
WDLY SCT -TSRA POSS SEV. CB TOP FL400. 00Z WRN NY/WRN LO BKN020
TOP FL200. VIS 3SM -RA/BR. BECMG 0305 OVC015-025 TOP FL200. VIS
3SM -RA/BR. OTLK...IFR CIG BR 09Z WRN LO MVFR.
.
PA NJ
NJ/ERN PA...BKN025 LYRD FL250. OCNL VIS 3SM SCT -SHRA/TSRA POSS
SEV. CB TOP FL440. BECMG 0103 OVC010-020. VIS 3SM SCT -SHRA/BR.
ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL380. OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA BR.
CNTRL-WRN PA...SCT030 BKN050 TOP FL200. SCT -SHRA/TSRA POSS SEV.
CB TOP FL420. BECMG 0204 OVC020-030. VIS 3-5SM -RA/BR. OTLK...S
CNTRL PA MVFR CIG RA BR ELSW IFR.
.
OH LE
ERN OH/CNTRL-ERN LE...BKN030 TOP FL200. OCNL VIS 3SM SCT
-SHRA/BR. WDLY SCT -TSRA. CB TOP FL390. BECMG 0103 OVC010-020.
VIS 3SM -RA/BR. OTLK...IFR CIG RA BR 10Z MVFR CIG.
WRN OH/WRN LE...BKN040 TOP FL220. SCT -SHRA/ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP
FL370. BECMG 2200 OVC015-025 TOP FL180. OCNL VIS 3SM -RA/BR.
03Z TOP 120. OTLK...MVFR CIG RA BR 09Z NRN PTN VFR 11Z ELSW VFR.
.
WV MD DC DE VA
APLCNS WWD...BKN040-050 TOP FL200. OCNL VIS 3SM SCT -SHRA/TSRA
POSS SEV. CB TOP FL440. BECMG 0103 BKN030-050 TOP FL200. VIS
3-5SM SCT -SHRA/BR. OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA BR.
PIEDMONT...BKN-SCT030 BKN050 LYRD FL250. OCNL VIS 3SM SCT
-SHRA/TSRA POSS SEV. CB TOP FL440. BECMG 0204 BKN050 TOP 160.
OCNL VIS 3SM BR. WDLY SCT -SHRA. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA BR.
CSTL PLAIN...BKN-SCT025 BKN050 LYRD FL250. OCNL VIS 3SM SCT
-SHRA. WDLY SCT -TSRA. CB TOP FL420. BECMG 0305 BKN010-020 BKN100
TOP FL220. OCNL VIS 3SM BR. WDLY SCT -SHRA. OTLK...E HLF IFR CIG
SHRA BR W HLF MVFR CIG SHRA BR.
.
CSTL WTRS
N OF ACK...OVC010 TOP 035. VIS 3SM BR. WND SW 30G40KT. 03Z TOP
FL180. WDLY SCT -SHRA. OTLK...IFR CIG TSRA BR WND.
ACK-SIE...BKN-SCT010 TOP 080. WDLY SCT -SHRA. WND SW 25G35KT. 00Z
BKN010 OVC100 LYRD FL250. VIS 3SM SCT -SHRA/BR. WDLY SCT -TSRA.
CB TOP FL400. OTLK...IFR CIG TSRA.
S OF SIE...BKN015 BKN050 LYRD FL250. OCNL VIS 3SM SCT -SHRA/BR.
WDLY SCT -TSRA. CB TOP FL420. OTLK...NRSHORE IFR CIG SHRA BR ELSW
MVFR CIG TSRA.
.
BACKUP OF AWC DOMESTIC AIRMETS/SIGMETS BY THE AIR FORCE 15TH OWS
/SCOTT AFB/ WILL BE FM 21Z MAY 23 TO 04Z MAY 24. FA/S WILL BE
ISSUED DURG THE BACKUP. AIR FORCE 15TH OWS COORDINATION NUMBER IS
618-256-4480.
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