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METAR - Aviation Routine Weather Report
KFSD - Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Updated at 4:56 AM GMT on May 22, 2013 (11:56 PM CDT):
METAR KFSD 220456Z 36012KT 10SM OVC010 11/10 A2970 RMK AO2 DZE23 SLP057 P0000 T01110100
TAF - Terminal Area Forecast
KFSD - Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Updated at 4:56 AM GMT on May 22, 2013 (11:56 PM CDT):
KFSD 220202Z 2202/2224 34012KT P6SM OVC010
      TEMPO 2202/2205 4SM -DZ
     FM220500 35012KT 6SM -DZ OVC012
      TEMPO 2211/2215 BKN009
     FM221800 34012G20KT P6SM BKN025=
Decoded:
ID: KFSD   Sioux Falls/Fos, SDAMENDMENT

REPORT TIME: 22  2: 2
VALID TIME: 22 May AT 02:00Z to 22 May AT 24:00Z.
INITIAL WX
   WINDS: 340 AT 12
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   CLOUDS: 10 OVC
TEMPORARY WX FROM 02Z TO 05Z
   VISIBILITY: 4.0 MILES
   WEATHER: -DZ
NEW WX STARTING: 05:00Z
   WINDS: 350 AT 12
   VISIBILITY: 6.0 MILES
   WEATHER: -DZ
   CLOUDS: 12 OVC
TEMPORARY WX FROM 11Z TO 15Z
   CLOUDS: 9 BKN
NEW WX STARTING: 18:00Z
   WINDS: 340 AT 12 GUST 20
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   CLOUDS: 25 BKN
   COMMENTS: = 

PIREP - Pilot Weather Report
KFSD - Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Updated at 4:56 AM GMT on May 22, 2013 (11:56 PM CDT):
No PIREP is currently available for this location.
AIRMET - Airmens Meteorological Information
KFSD - Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Updated at 4:56 AM GMT on May 22, 2013 (11:56 PM CDT):
CHIS WA 220245
AIRMET SIERRA FOR IFR VALID UNTIL 220900
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AIRMET IFR...ND SD NE MN IA WI LM LS MI LH
FROM INL TO YQT TO SSM TO 20ESE YVV TO TVC TO 20N EAU TO 50SE
RWF TO 40W DSM TO BFF TO 70SW RAP TO 50W DIK TO INL
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z THRU 15Z.
....
CHIT WA 220428 AMD
AIRMET TANGO UPDT 1 FOR TURB VALID UNTIL 220900
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AIRMET TURB...SD NE KS MN IA MO WI LM LS MI IL OK AR
FROM YQT TO SSM TO BAE TO FAM TO 40SSE LIT TO 40S OKC TO LBF TO
40NNW FSD TO BRD TO YQT
MOD TURB BTN FL240 AND FL400. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z THRU 15Z.
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CHIZ WA 220245
AIRMET ZULU FOR ICE AND FRZLVL VALID UNTIL 220900
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AIRMET ICE...ND SD NE KS MN IA MO WI LS MI
FROM INL TO YQT TO 60NNE SAW TO 60E DLH TO MCW TO 40ESE SLN TO
50SE HLC TO 40ESE LBF TO 70NW RAP TO ISN TO INL
MOD ICE BTN FRZLVL AND FL200. FRZLVL 080-100. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z
THRU 15Z.
.
FRZLVL...RANGING FROM 075-130 ACRS AREA
   080 ALG 60W DIK-40SE MOT-20NE MOT-30NW ISN
   120 ALG 40ENE DYR-20N CVG
   120 ALG 30SW DXO-30SW FNT-20E MBS-40ENE ECK
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SIGMET - Significant Meteorological Information
KFSD - Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Updated at 4:56 AM GMT on May 22, 2013 (11:56 PM CDT):
No SIGMET is currently available for this location.
NOTAM - Notice to Airmen
KFSD - Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Updated at 4:56 AM GMT on May 22, 2013 (11:56 PM CDT):
!FSD 05/034 FSD NAV TACAN AZM OTS WEF 1305211300-1305211800
CREATED: 20 May 2013 20:34:00 SOURCE: MOCC
!FSD 05/032 FSD OBST TOWER 1676 (137 AGL) 4.3 SE LGTS OTS (ASR 1042272) WEF 1305200717-1306040617
CREATED: 20 May 2013 07:17:00 SOURCE: FSD
!FSD 05/031 FSD OBST TOWER 2012 (408 AGL) 14.0 NNW LGTS OTS (ASR 1249276) WEF 1305200106-1306040106
CREATED: 20 May 2013 01:06:00 SOURCE: KHONYFYX
!FSD 05/029 FSD NAV TACAN AZM OTS WEF 1305181511
CREATED: 18 May 2013 15:11:00 SOURCE: MOCC
!FSD 05/017 FSD OBST TOWER 1985 (301 AGL) 14.7 WNW LGTS OTS (ASR 1262387) WEF 1305101931-1305251931
CREATED: 10 May 2013 19:37:00 SOURCE: KHONYFYX
!FSD 05/006 FSD OBST STEEPLE 1665 (230 AGL) 2 S LGTS OTS WEF 1305031538
CREATED: 03 May 2013 15:38:00 SOURCE: KHONYFYX
!FSD 04/028 FSD OBST WATER TWR 1726 (226 AGL) 19 WSW (4329N09703W) LGTS OTS
CREATED: 10 Apr 2013 20:44:00 SOURCE: KHONYFYX
!FSD 04/002 FSD SVC AIRFIELD UNATTENDED 0501-1000 DLY 
WEF 1304020501-1311021000CREATED: 01 Apr 2013 18:08:00 SOURCE: KHONYFYX
!FSD 03/030 FSD OBST MOORED BALLOON 2 NMR FSD035005 1000/BLW
CREATED: 25 Mar 2013 20:23:00 SOURCE: KHONYFYX
!FSD 09/042 FSD TWY C CLSD BTN TWY B AND TWY C2 EXC MILITARY ACFT AND
 EMERGENCY USECREATED: 17 Sep 2012 14:43:00 SOURCE: KPNMYFYX
!FSD 05/033 FSD OBST CRANE 1598 (170 AGL) 2500 SW RWY 15 FLAGGED
1100-0130 DLY WEF 1205241515CREATED: 24 May 2012 15:16:00 SOURCE: KSTLYFYX
!FDC 3/0521 FSD FI/T IAP JOE FOSS FIELD, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
   VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 33, AMDT 12B...   VOR OR TACAN RWY 15, AMDT 21B...     TACAN PORTION NA, FSD TACAN AZIMUTH OTS.CREATED: 18 May 2013 15:40:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 3/9727 FSD FI/T IAP JOE FOSS FIELD, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
   RADAR-1, AMDT 10A...     ASR 3 CATS A/B VISIBILITY RVR 4000. FOR INOPERATIVE MALSR,     INCREASE ASR 3 CATS A/B VISIBILITY TO 1. VISIBILITY REDUCTION      BY HELICOPTERS NA.CREATED: 15 May 2013 15:14:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 3/4541 FSD FI/T IAP JOE FOSS FIELD, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 3, AMDT 1...     LNAV/VNAV DA 1945/HATH 522 ALL CATS. VISIBILITY RVR 6000 ALL     CATS.  LNAV MDA 2040/ HATH 617 ALL CATS. VIS CATS C/D 1 3/8      MILE. FOR INOPERATIVE MALSR INCREASE LNAV/VNAV VISIBILITY TO 1       3/4 ALL CATS. VDP NA. EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATC. TEMPORARY      CRANE, 1734 MSL, 1.35 NM SOUTH OF AIRPORT.CREATED: 12 Mar 2013 13:51:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 3/4540 FSD FI/T IAP JOE FOSS FIELD, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
   ILS OR LOC RWY 3, AMDT 27D...     S-ILS DA 1673/ HAT 250. VISIBILITY RVR 4000 ALL CATS.S-LOC     VISIBILITY CATS A/B RVR 4000. CIRCLING MDA 2100/ HAA 670 ALL      CATS. VIS CAT C 1 3/4. INOPERATIVE TABLE DOES NOT APPLY TO S-     ILS RWY 3.     FOR INOPERATIVE MALSR INCREASE S-LOC 3 CATS A/B VISIBILITY TO 1.     MAREY FIX MINIMUMS: S-LOC 3 CATS A/B/C VISIBILITY RVR 4000.      CIRCLING MDA 2100/ HAA 670 ALL CATS. CAT C VIS 1 3/4. FOR      INOPERATIVE MALSR, INCREASE S-LOC 3 CATS A/B/C VIS TO 1.       DISREGARD NOTE: RVR 1800 AUTHORIZED WITH USE OF FLIGHT DIRECTOR      OR AUTO PILOT OR HEADS UP DISPLAY TO DA. VISIBILITY REDUCTION      BY HELICOPTERS NA. EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATC. TEMPORARY CRANE,      1734 MSL, 1.35 NM SOUTH OF AIRPORT.CREATED: 12 Mar 2013 13:51:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 3/4539 FSD FI/T IAP JOE FOSS FIELD, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 3, AMDT 1...   RNAV (GPS) RWY 15, ORIG-D...   RNAV (GPS) RWY 21, AMDT 1...   RNAV (GPS) RWY 33, ORIG-C...   VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 33, AMDT 12B...   VOR OR TACAN RWY 15, AMDT 21B...   RADAR-1, AMDT 10A...     CIRCLING CATS A/B/C/D MDA 2100/ HAA 670, CIRCLING CAT C 1 3/4.     EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATC.     TEMPORARY CRANE, 1734 MSL, 1.35 NM SOUTH OF AIRPORT.CREATED: 12 Mar 2013 13:49:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 3/4538 FSD FI/T IAP JOE FOSS FIELD, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
   HI ILS RWY 21, AMDT 6A...   HI TACAN RWY 15, AMDT 8A...     CIRCLING CATS C/D MDA 2100/ HAA 670. VIS CAT C 1 3/4. EXCEPT     WHEN ADVISED BY ATC. TEMPORARY CRANE, 1734 MSL, 1.35 NM SOUTH OF     AIRPORT.CREATED: 12 Mar 2013 13:49:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 3/4537 FSD FI/T IAP JOE FOSS FIELD, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
   HI ILS OR LOC RWY 3, AMDT 9...     S-ILS 3 DA 1673/ HAT 250. VISIBILITY RVR 4000 ALL CATS.     CIRCLING CATS C/D MDA 2100/ HAA 670, CAT C VIS 1 3/4.      INOPERATIVE TABLE DOES NOT APPLY TO S-ILS 3. MAREY FIX      MINIMUMS: S-LOC 3 CAT C VIS RVR 4000. FOR INOPERATIVE MALSR,      INCREASE S-LOC 3 VISIBILITY TO 1. DISREGARD NOTE: RVR 1800      AUTHORIZED WITH USE OF FLIGHT DIRECTOR OR AUTO PILOT OR HEADS      UP DISPLAY TO DA. EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATC.     TEMPORARY CRANE, 1734 MSL, 1.35 NM SOUTH OF AIRPORT.CREATED: 12 Mar 2013 13:49:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 3/4536 FSD FI/T IAP JOE FOSS FIELD, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 9, ORIG-B...   RNAV (GPS) RWY 27, ORIG-B...     CIRCLING CATS A/B 2100/ HAA 670. EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATC.     TEMPORARY CRANE, 1734 MSL, 1.35 NM SOUTH OF AIRPORT.CREATED: 12 Mar 2013 13:48:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/4466 FSD FI/T ODP JOE FOSS FIELD, SIOUX FALLS, SD.
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 7...     DEPARTURE PROCEDURE: RWY 27, CLIMB HEADING 278 TO 2300 BEFORE     TURNING EASTBOUND. RWY 33, CLIMB HEADING 330 TO 2300 BEFORE      TURNING EASTBOUND.      NOTE: RWY 3, VEHICLES ON ROAD 20 FT FROM DER, 448 FT LEFT OF      CENTERLINE, 21 FT AGL/1441 FT MSL. LIGHT SUPPORT 24 FT FROM      DER, 85 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE, 11 FT AGL/1431 FT MSL. TREES      BEGINNING 1200 FT FROM DER, 682 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE, UP TO      42 FT AGL/1462 FT MSL. TREES BEGINNING 2085 FT FROM DER, 908      FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE, UP TO 64 FT AGL/1493 FT MSL.CREATED: 14 Dec 2012 20:14:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
Forecast Area
KFSD - Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Updated at 4:56 AM GMT on May 22, 2013 (11:56 PM CDT):
FA3W  
CHIC FA 220145
SYNOPSIS AND VFR CLDS/WX
SYNOPSIS VALID UNTIL 222000
CLDS/WX VALID UNTIL 221400...OTLK VALID 221400-222000
ND SD NE KS MN IA MO WI LM LS MI LH IL IN KY
.
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...02Z LOW CNTRL WI. CDFNT FM LOW THRU SE IA AND SW MO TO
S CNTRL TX. STNR FRONT FM LOW ACRS NRN LWR MI. RDG WRN ND THRU
NEB PNHDL. 20Z LOW SW LWR MI. CDFNT FM LOW ACRS FAR W KY TO SE
TX. CDFNT E/W ACRS NRN LS AND FAR NRN MN.
.
ND
N HLF...OVC060 TOP 150. BECMG 0508 SCT100. OTLK...VFR.
SW QTR...OVC040 TOP FL180. 09Z BKN050 TOP 100. OTLK...VFR.
SE QTR...OVC030 TOP FL200. ISOL -SHRA. 12Z BKN030 TOP 100.
OTLK...MVFR CIG...18Z VFR.
.
SD
W HLF...OVC040 TOP 150. VIS 3-5SM -RA BR. 10Z OVC040 TOP 100.
OTLK...MVFR CIG.
E HLF...OVC030 TOP FL200. VIS 3-5SM -RA BR. OTLK...IFR CIG...18Z
MVFR CIG.
.
NE
PNHDL...BKN080 TOP 120. 04Z OVC050 TOP 100. BY 09Z VIS 3-5SM BR.
OTLK...MVFR CIG...16Z VFR.
N CNTRL-NERN...OVC030-040 TOP FL180. OTLK...MVFR CIG.
S CNTRL...OVC070 TOP FL180. 08Z BKN050 TOP 100. OTLK...MVFR
CIG...16Z VFR.
SERN...BKN050 TOP FL180. 06Z OVC030. ISOL -SHRA. OTLK...MVFR CIG.
.
KS
NW QTR...SCT100. OTLK...VFR.
SW QTR...SKC. OTLK...VFR.
NERN QTR...BKN100 TOP 150. BECMG 1314 BKN050. OTLK...VFR.
SE QTR...SCT100 BKN CI. 06Z SCT CI. OTLK...VFR.
.
MN
NWRN...BKN040 OVC080 TOP 150. 06Z SCT060. OTLK...VFR.
W CNTRL-SWRN...OVC030 TOP FL200. VIS 3-5SM -RA BR. OTLK...IFR CIG
RA BR...20Z MVFR CIG.
NERN...OVC030 TOP FL180. VIS 3-5SM -RA BR. OTLK...MVFR CIG RA BR.
E CNTRL...OVC030 TOP FL200. VIS 3-5SM -RA BR. OTLK...IFR CIG RA
BR.
SERN...OVC050 TOP 120. 09Z OVC030 TOP 150. VIS 3-5SM -RA BR.
OTLK...IFR CIG RA BR.
.
IA
W HLF...BKN030 OVC060 TOP 150. 09Z OVC030 TOP FL180. VIS 3-5SM
-RA BR. OTLK...MVFR CIG RA.
NERN QTR...OVC050 TOP 100. 10Z BKN030 OVC050 TOP 120. VIS 3-5SM
BR. ISOL -SHRA. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA.
SE QTR...BKN050 TOP 080. OTLK...VFR...18Z MVFR CIG SHRA.
.
MO
N 1/3...SCT060 BKN CI. OTLK...VFR...20Z MVFR CIG.
W CNTRL-SW...SCT060 OVC120 TOP FL250. ISOL -SHRA. 08Z BKN CI.
OTLK...VFR.
E CNTRL-SE...SCT050 BKN120 TOP FL250. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL400.
07Z BKN050 OVC100. WDLY SCT -TSRA. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA...16Z
VFR.
.
WI
N 1/3 AND W CNTRL...OVC030 TOP 150. VIS 3-5SM -RA BR. OTLK...IFR
CIG RA BR.
SWRN...OVC060 TOP 100. 10Z BKN030 OVC050 TOP 120. WDLY SCT -SHRA.
OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA.
E CNTRL-SERN...SCT-BKN060 TOP 080. 08Z SCT030 BKN060 TOP 100. VIS
5SM BR. OTLK...VFR.
.
LS UPR MI
OVC030 TOP FL200. VIS 3-5SM -RA BR. OTLK...IFR CIG RA BR.
.
LM LWR MI LH
NRN QTR LM/NRN QTR LWR MI/NRN 1/3 LH...BKN030 OVC100 TOP FL200.
VIS 3-5SM BR. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL300. OTLK...IFR CIG BR.
ELSW...SCT060 SCT CI. 12Z BKN050 OVC150 TOP FL250. ISOL -TSRA. CB
TOP FL400. OTLK...VFR...BECMG 1720 MVFR CIG TSRA.
.
IL
NW-W CNTRL...SCT-BKN060 TOP 080. OTLK...VFR.
NERN-E CNTRL...SCT050 BKN CI. 08Z BKN050 OVC120 TOP FL250. WDLY
SCT -TSRA. CB TOP FL400. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA.
SRN...SCT030 OVC100 TOP FL200. WDLY SCT TSRA POSS SEV. CB TOP
FL450. 06Z OVC030 TOP FL250. WDLY SCT TSRA POSS SEV. OTLK...MVFR
CIG SHRA.
.
IN
SCT050 BKN CI. BECMG 0811 BKN040 OVC100 TOP FL250. WDLY SCT
-TSRA. CB TOP FL450. OTLK...MVFR CIG TSRA.
.
KY
WRN...BKN050 OVC100 TOP FL250. SCT TSRA POSS SEV. CB TOP FL450.
06Z OVC030. WDLY SCT -TSRA. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA.
CNTRL...SCT060 BKN120 TOP FL250. BECMG 0508 BKN050 OVC100. WDLY
SCT -TSRA. CB TOP FL450. OTLK...VFR TSRA.
ERN...SCT060 BKN120 TOP FL200. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL400. 07Z BKN
CI. VIS 3-5SM BR. 13Z SCT050 BKN CI. OTLK...VFR...17Z VFR TSRA.
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