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KFTK - Fort Knox, Kentucky

Updated at 3:58 AM GMT on May 26, 2013 (11:58 PM EDT):

METAR KFTK 260358Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM OVC090 16/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01570058

TAF - Terminal Area Forecast

KFTK - Fort Knox, Kentucky

Updated at 3:58 AM GMT on May 26, 2013 (11:58 PM EDT):

TAF KFTK 2601/2707 09006KT 9999 SCT080 BKN170 QNH3015INS
     BECMG 2611/2612 12012KT 9999 BKN070 QNH3011INS
     BECMG 2622/2623 10007KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3008INS T24/2621Z
     T12/2609Z=

Decoded:

ID: KFTK   Fort Knox/Godma, KY
VALID TIME: 26 May AT 01:00Z to 27 May AT 07:00Z.
INITIAL WX
   WINDS: 90 AT 6
   CLOUDS: 80 SCT
   CLOUDS: 170 BKN
   ALTIMETER SETTING: 30.15 IN HG
WX BECOMING FROM 11Z TO 12Z
   WINDS: 120 AT 12
   CLOUDS: 70 BKN
   ALTIMETER SETTING: 30.11 IN HG
WX BECOMING FROM 22Z TO 23Z
   WINDS: 100 AT 7
   CLOUDS: 50 SCT
   ALTIMETER SETTING: 30.08 IN HG
   TEMP: 24 C AT 262Z
   COMMENTS: 1Z T12/2609Z=

PIREP - Pilot Weather Report

KFTK - Fort Knox, Kentucky

Updated at 3:58 AM GMT on May 26, 2013 (11:58 PM EDT):

No PIREP is currently available for this location.

AIRMET - Airmens Meteorological Information

KFTK - Fort Knox, Kentucky

Updated at 3:58 AM GMT on May 26, 2013 (11:58 PM EDT):

CHIS WA 260245
AIRMET SIERRA FOR IFR VALID UNTIL 260900
.
AIRMET IFR...ND SD NE KS MN IA
FROM 50N MOT TO 60NE MOT TO 80SSE FAR TO 40E MCW TO 20NNE IOW TO
50S IOW TO 30S OVR TO 40W MCI TO 20W SLN TO 50SSW ICT TO 80E LBL
TO 50SSW BIS TO 50N MOT
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z THRU 15Z.
.
OTLK VALID 0900-1500Z
AREA 1...IFR ND SD
BOUNDED BY 50N MOT-30E DPR-60WNW DPR-80SW DIK-50NNW ISN-50N MOT
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS DVLPG 09-12Z. CONDS CONTG
THRU 15Z.
.
AREA 2...IFR ND SD NE KS MN IA MO IL
BOUNDED BY 50N MOT-80SW YWG-50WSW GFK-40SSE FAR-50SSE MSP-40ESE
IOW-20ESE IRK-SLN-40S ICT-70E LBL-50SSW BIS-50N MOT
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG THRU 15Z.
....
CHIT WA 260245
AIRMET TANGO FOR TURB AND LLWS VALID UNTIL 260900
.
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE OF CNVTV ACT.
.
LLWS POTENTIAL...NE KS
BOUNDED BY 20NW LBF-40E LBF-30NE HLC-20N LBL-50S GLD-20NW LBF
LLWS EXP. CONDS DVLPG 06-09Z. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z ENDG 09-12Z.
....
CHIZ WA 260245
AIRMET ZULU FOR ICE AND FRZLVL VALID UNTIL 260900
.
AIRMET ICE...IL IN KY
FROM 20NNE ORD TO 40SSE FWA TO CVG TO HNN TO HMV TO 20ESE VXV TO
20SW LOZ TO 40NW LOZ TO 40WNW IIU TO 30SSE TTH TO 50SE BDF TO
20NNE ORD
MOD ICE BTN FRZLVL AND FL240. FRZLVL 080-130. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z
ENDG 09-12Z.
.
FRZLVL...RANGING FROM 050-150 ACRS AREA
   MULT FRZLVL 080-110 BOUNDED BY 20E TVC-20NNE MBS-DXO-20NE FWA-
      20NNW MKG-20E TVC
   080 ALG 20WNW YQT-50WNW SAW-40SSE SAW-20ENE MKG-50SSE GRR-
      60SW DXO
   120 ALG 60WSW DIK-30SSW BIS-30S GFK-30NE FAR-20NNE RWF-50SE
      BWG
....

SIGMET - Significant Meteorological Information

KFTK - Fort Knox, Kentucky

Updated at 3:58 AM GMT on May 26, 2013 (11:58 PM EDT):

No SIGMET is currently available for this location.

NOTAM - Notice to Airmen

KFTK - Fort Knox, Kentucky

Updated at 3:58 AM GMT on May 26, 2013 (11:58 PM EDT):

M0060/13 NOTAMR M0018/13
Q)  /QMRLCA)  KFTKB)  201304141430C)  201307122359E)  RUNWAY18 FIRST 1,000 FEET CLOSEDCREATED: 14 Apr 2013 14:29:00 SOURCE: KFTK
M0059/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QMRLCA)  KFTKB)  201304141401C)  201306302359E)  RUNWAY 18/36 TO CLOSED FIXED WING AIRCRAFTCREATED: 14 Apr 2013 14:02:00 SOURCE: KFTK
M0057/13 NOTAMR M0015/13
Q)  /QILASA)  KFTKB)  201304141356C)  201307122359E)  LOCALIZER (ILS) UNSERVICEABLECREATED: 14 Apr 2013 13:56:00 SOURCE: KFTK
M0056/13 NOTAMR M0014/13
Q)  /QIGASA)  KFTKB)  201304141350C)  201307122359E)  GLIDE PATH (ILS) UNSERVICEABLECREATED: 14 Apr 2013 13:49:00 SOURCE: KFTK
M0054/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QLAASA)  KFTKB)  201304032107C)  201306302359E)  RUNWAY 18 APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM UNSERVICEABLECREATED: 03 Apr 2013 21:07:00 SOURCE: KFTK
M0053/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QSTLCA)  KFTKB)  201304032104C)  201306302359E)  AERODROME CONTROL TOWER CLOSED SATURDAY AND SUNDAYCREATED: 03 Apr 2013 21:06:00 SOURCE: KFTK
M0046/13 NOTAMR M0035/13
Q)  /QLRXXA)  KFTKB)  201303151250C)  201305311200E)  ALL LANDING/TAXIWAY AREA LIGHTING FACILITIES UNLIT DAILY 0300-1100 WITHOUT PRIOR COORDINATIONCREATED: 15 Mar 2013 12:51:00 SOURCE: KFTK
V0031/13 NOTAMR V0015/13
Q)  /QPIGVA)  KFTKB)  201304031750C)  201307252359E)  [DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE NOT AUTHORIZED DUE TO MYS VOR OTS:     VOR RWY 15, ORIG � NA, VOR RWY 18, ORIG � NA, VOR RWY 36, ORIG - NA    NDB RWY 18, AMDT 13 - MYS VOR FEEDER NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS.CREATED: 03 Apr 2013 17:45:00 SOURCE: KUSA
!FTK 02/018 FTK AIRSPACE SDF ANG C130 OPS SFC-1500 AGL
FTK360013-FTK-FTK215005 WEF 0802280245CREATED: 25 Feb 2008 13:39:00 SOURCE: KBNAYFYX

Forecast Area

KFTK - Fort Knox, Kentucky

Updated at 3:58 AM GMT on May 26, 2013 (11:58 PM EDT):

FA3W  
CHIC FA 260332 AMD
SYNOPSIS AND VFR CLDS/WX
SYNOPSIS VALID UNTIL 262000
CLDS/WX VALID UNTIL 261400...OTLK VALID 261400-262000
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...STNR FNT SWRN SD-NWRN MO-XTRM WRN KY. DRYLN PNHDL
NEB-SWRN KS. 20Z STNR FNT SWRN SD-SWRN IA-XTRM WRN KY. DRYLN ERN
PNHDL NEB-SWRN KS.
.
ND
NWRN...SCT070. 04Z OVC030 TOPS 130. VIS 5SM BR. OTLK...IFR CIG
BR. 18Z MVFR CIG SHRA.
SWRN...SCT070 OVC CI. ISOL -TSRA. POSS SEV. CB TOP FL420. 04Z
OVC040 TOPS 130. VIS 3SM BR. OTLK...IFR CIG BR. 18Z MVFR CIG
SHRA.
N CNTRL-S CNTRL...BKN050 TOPS FL180. WDLY SCT -TSRA. CB TOP
FL420. 04Z OVC035. VIS 3SM BR. ISOL -SHRA. TOPS FL350. OTLK...IFR
CIG BR. 18Z MVFR CIG SHRA.
NERN...OVC050 LYRD FL370. OTLK...VFR.
SERN...OVC030 LYRD FL380. 04Z ISOL -SHRA. 12Z OVC025 TOPS 080.
OTLK...MVFR CIG.
.
SD
WRN...BKN100 TOPS FL240. ISOL -TSRA. POSS SEV. CB TOP FL420.
BECMG 0508 CIG OVC015 TOPS 080. OTLK...MVFR CIG. 16Z VFR.
ERN...SCT030 BKN070 TOPS FL340. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL440. 04Z
OVC030. ISOL -TSRA . 13Z OVC030 TOPS 050. OTLK...MVFR CIG. 19Z
VFR.
.
NE...UPDT
PNHDL...BKN CI. 07Z CIG OVC015 TOPS 060. VIS 4SM BR. OTLK...IFR
BR. 15Z VFR.
CNTRL...SCT-BKN070 TOPS FL200. ISOL -TSRA. POSS SEV. CB TOP
FL430. BECMG 0608 OVC040 TOPS 070. OTLK...IFR CIG BR. 15Z VFR.
ERN...OVC040 TOPS 120. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL450. OTLK...IFR CIG
BR. 17Z MVFR CIG.
.
KS
NWRN...BKN070 LYRD FL380. ISOL -TSRA. POSS SEV. CB TOP FL450. 04Z
SCT CI. 10Z OVC050 TOPS 080. VIS 4SM BR. OTLK...IFR CIG. 16Z VFR.
SWRN...SCT070. ISOL -TSRA. POSS SEV. CB TOP FL450. 09Z OVC035
TOPS 060. VIS 4SM BR. OTLK...IFR CIG. 16Z VFR WND.
NERN...SCT050. OTLK...VFR.
SERN...SKC. 06Z BKN040 TOPS FL180. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL440. 12Z
OVC030. OTLK...MVFR CIG. 18Z VFR.
.
MN
NRN...SCT-BKN050 TOPS 120. OTLK...VFR.
SRN...OVC030 TOPS FL320. ISOL VIS 3SM -SHRA BR. OTLK...MVFR CIG
SHRA BR. 18Z MVFR CIG.
.
IA...UPDT
OVC025 TOPS 100. AREAS VIS 3SM BR. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL450.
OTLK...IFR CIG TSRA. 17Z MVFR CIG TSRA.
.
MO
NWRN...SCT050. 05Z BKN050 TOPS 100. 11Z BKN040. ISOL -TSRA. CB
TOP FL430. OTLK...VFR TSRA.
SERN...SCT-BKN CI. OTLK...VFR.
.
WI
SWRN...OVC060 TOPS 170. 13Z OVC030. OTLK...VFR.
NERN...SCT CI. OTLK...VFR.
.
LS UPR MI
SCT140. OTLK...VFR.
.
LM LWR MI LH
SERN PTN...SCT-BKN100 TOPS FL280. OTLK...VFR.
RMNDR...SKC. OTLK...VFR.
.
IL
NWRN...OVC050 TOPS FL250. 05Z OVC040. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL300.
OTLK...IFR MVFR CIG TSRA.
NERN...OVC100 TOPS FL320. TIL 04Z AREAS -RA. OTLK...VFR.
SWRN...BKN080 TOPS FL320. 04Z SCT CI. OTLK...VFR.
SERN...OVC070 TOPS FL320. AREAS -RA. 07Z OVC060. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
.
IN
NRN...BKN100 TOPS FL280. OTLK...VFR.
CNTRL-SRN...OVC070 TOPS FL320. AREAS -RA. 06Z OVC050. OTLK...VFR
SHRA.
.
KY
WRN...SCT CI. OTLK...VFR.
CNTRL-ERN...BKN100 TOPS FL250. ISOL -SHRA. OTLK...VFR.
....

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