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KTVL - South Lake Tahoe, California

Updated at 5:53 AM GMT on June 18, 2013 (10:53 PM PDT):

METAR KTVL 180553Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01220011 10211 20122 58001 TSNO

TAF - Terminal Area Forecast

KTVL - South Lake Tahoe, California

Updated at 5:53 AM GMT on June 18, 2013 (10:53 PM PDT):

TAF KTVL 180521Z 1806/1906 20009G17KT P6SM FEW080
     FM180900 20010KT P6SM SKC
     FM181900 20018G30KT P6SM SKC
     FM190300 20010G18KT P6SM SKC=

Decoded:

ID: KTVL   South Lake Taho, CA
REPORT TIME: 18  5:21
VALID TIME: 18 June AT 06:00Z to 19 June AT 06:00Z.
INITIAL WX
   WINDS: 200 AT 9 GUST 17
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   CLOUDS: 80 FEW
NEW WX STARTING: 09:00Z
   WINDS: 200 AT 10
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   CLOUDS: CLEAR
NEW WX STARTING: 19:00Z
   WINDS: 200 AT 18 GUST 30
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   CLOUDS: CLEAR
NEW WX STARTING: 03:00Z
   WINDS: 200 AT 10 GUST 18
   VISIBILITY: >6.0 MILES
   CLOUDS: CLEAR
   COMMENTS: =

PIREP - Pilot Weather Report

KTVL - South Lake Tahoe, California

Updated at 5:53 AM GMT on June 18, 2013 (10:53 PM PDT):

No PIREP is currently available for this location.

AIRMET - Airmens Meteorological Information

KTVL - South Lake Tahoe, California

Updated at 5:53 AM GMT on June 18, 2013 (10:53 PM PDT):

SFOS WA 180245
AIRMET SIERRA FOR IFR AND MTN OBSCN VALID UNTIL 180900
.
AIRMET IFR...CA AND CSTL WTRS
FROM 40SW OED TO 20W ENI TO OAK TO 80SSE SNS TO 130SW SNS TO
120WSW ENI TO 80NNW FOT TO 40SW OED
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z THRU 15Z.
.
AIRMET MTN OBSCN...WA OR CA
FROM 30S YDC TO 50NW LKV TO 40NE FOT TO 50SE FOT TO 30SSW FOT TO
HQM TO 20WSW TOU TO HUH TO 30S YDC
MTNS OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN. CONDS CONTG BYD 09Z THRU 15Z.
....
SFOT WA 180245
AIRMET TANGO FOR TURB VALID UNTIL 180900
.
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE OF CNVTV ACT.
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SFOZ WA 180245
AIRMET ZULU FOR ICE AND FRZLVL VALID UNTIL 180900
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NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE OF CNVTV ACT.
.
FRZLVL...RANGING FROM 060-180 ACRS AREA
   080 ALG 140WNW FOT-110NW FOT-30SE ONP-20NNW PDX-20WNW SEA-
      20WNW HUH
   120 ALG 130WSW ENI-80WSW ENI-50NE RBL-50SSE GEG
   160 ALG 160WSW RZS-60W RZS-60S BTY-40WSW LAS
....

SIGMET - Significant Meteorological Information

KTVL - South Lake Tahoe, California

Updated at 5:53 AM GMT on June 18, 2013 (10:53 PM PDT):

No SIGMET is currently available for this location.

NOTAM - Notice to Airmen

KTVL - South Lake Tahoe, California

Updated at 5:53 AM GMT on June 18, 2013 (10:53 PM PDT):

!FDC 3/7882 TVL FI/T IAP LAKE TAHOE, SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA.
   LDA/DME 2 RWY 18, AMDT 1B...   LDA/DME 1 RWY 18, AMDT 7B...     S-18 VIS 6 ALL CATS.     CIRCLING VIS 6 ALL CATS.     FLY VISUAL 172 DEGREES - 4.5 NM.CREATED: 12 Feb 2013 18:41:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 3/7881 TVL FI/T IAP LAKE TAHOE, SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA.
   GPS RWY 18, ORIG-A...     S-18 VIS 4 ALL CATS. CIRCLING VIS 4 ALL CATS. FLY VISUAL 172     DEGREES - 2.7 NM.CREATED: 12 Feb 2013 18:41:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/5340 TVL FI/T ODP LAKE TAHOE, SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA.
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES...     TAKE-OFF MINIMUMS: RWY 18, STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 832'     PER NM TO 11500, OR 1700 - 3 WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 715' PER     NM TO 11500, 6200-6 FOR CLIMB IN VISUAL CONDITIONS.     RWY 36, 300 - 2 OR STANDARD WITH MINIMUM OF 269' PER NM TO     6500, 6200-6 FOR CLIMB IN VISUAL CONDITIONS.     DEPARTURE PROCEDURE: RWY 18, CLIMB HEADING 177  TO 7900 THEN     CLIMBING RIGHT TURN TO INTERCEPT SWR R-133 TO SWR VOR/DME ...     RWY 36, CLIMB HEADING 357  TO INTERCEPT SWR R-113 TO SWR     VOR/DME ...     ... THEN PROCEED ON COURSE.     RWY 18,36, FOR CLIMB IN VISUAL CONDITIONS: REMAIN WITH-IN 3NM,     CROSS SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT AT OR ABOVE 12400 MSL THEN      PROCEED ON SWR R-127 TO SWR VOR/DME, INFORM ATC WHEN VCOA WILL     BE FLOWN.     ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED.CREATED: 18 Dec 2012 14:50:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX

Forecast Area

KTVL - South Lake Tahoe, California

Updated at 5:53 AM GMT on June 18, 2013 (10:53 PM PDT):

FA6W  
SFOC FA 180245
SYNOPSIS AND VFR CLDS/WX
SYNOPSIS VALID UNTIL 182100
CLDS/WX VALID UNTIL 181500...OTLK VALID 181500-182100
WA OR CA 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.
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SYNOPSIS...ALF...HI PRES RDG ERN MT TO S CNTRL NM...LTL CHG THRU
PD. LRG UPR LVL LOW PRES CNTRD OVR 46N131W AND WL SLOLY MOV EWD
AND BE OVR 46N128W BY END OF PD. SFC...LOW PRES NWRN MT WITH
QSTNRY FNT SEWD TO NWRN CO. CDFNT SWWD FM LOW PRES TO NWRN NV. WK
OCFNT OR CSTL WTRS TO CA CSTL WTRS. LTL CHG THRU PD.
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WA CASCDS WWD
CSTL SXNS...BKN030 TOP 100. WDLY SCT -SHRA. TIL 05Z ISOL TSRA. CB
TOP FL340. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA 18Z VFR SHRA.
CASCDS...BKN100 TOP FL180. WDLY SCT -SHRA. TIL 05Z ISOL TSRA. CB
TOP FL340. 12Z BKN050 TOP 120. OTLK...MVFR CIG 18Z VFR.
RMNDR...BKN045 TOP 140. WDLY SCT -SHRA/ISOL TSRA. CB TOP FL340.
BECMG 0608 BKN030 TOP 100. OTLK...MVFR CIG BECMG 1820 VFR SHRA.
.
WA E OF CASCDS
NERN MTNS...BKN CI. 05Z OVC100 TOP FL180. 08Z WDLY SCT -SHRA/ISOL
TSRA. CB TOP FL360. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
RMNDR...OVC100 TOP FL180. ISOL -TSRA. CB TOP FL360. BECMG 0406
WDLY SCT -SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR.
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OR CASCDS WWD
NRN CSTL SXNS...OVC015 TOP 100. TIL 09Z WDLY SCT -SHRA/ISOL TSRA.
CB TOP FL360. OTLK...MVFR CIG.
SRN CSTL SXNS...BKN015 TOP 080. TIL 05Z WDLY SCT -SHRA.
OTLK...VFR.
WILLAMETTE VLY...BKN050 TOP 100. WDLY SCT -SHRA. 09Z BKN030.
OTLK...MVFR CIG.
SWRN INTR...SCT-BKN100 TOP 140. WDLY SCT -SHRA. 08Z BKN060.
OTLK...VFR.
CASCDS...BKN080 TOP 120. WDLY SCT -SHRA. 08Z BKN050. OTLK...MVFR
CIG.
.
OR E OF CASCDS
N CNTRL...SCT-BKN120 TOP 160. WDLY SCT -SHRA. TIL 06Z ISOL TSRA.
CB TOP FL360. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
NERN...BKN140 TOP FL180. ISOL -SHRA/TSRA. CB TOP FL360. 07Z
SCT-BKN CI. OTLK...VFR.
S HLF...SCT160 BKN CI. 05Z SCT CI. OTLK...VFR.
.
NRN CA...STS-SAC-TVL LN NWD
CSTL SXNS...
FOT NWD...SCT050. 05Z BKN010 TOP 060. VIS 3-5SM BR. OTLK...IFR
CIG 20Z VFR.
S FOT...SCT CI. OTLK...VFR.
NRN SIERNEV...SKC. OTLK...VFR.
RMNDR...SKC OCNL SCT100. OTLK...VFR.
.
CNTRL CA
CSTL SXNS...
SNS NWD...SKC. BECMG 0608 BKN020 TOP 025. OTLK...MVFR CIG 18Z
VFR.
RMNDR CSTL SXNS...SKC. OTLK...VFR.
RMNDR...SKC. OTLK...VFR.
.
SRN CA..VBG-NID-60NNW BIH LN SWD
CSTL SXNS...
LAX SWD...SKC. 09Z BKN010 TOP 020. OTLK...IFR CIG BECMG 1820 VFR.
N LAX...SKC. 12Z SCT010. OTLK...VFR.
RMNDR...SKC. OTLK...VFR.
.
CSTL WTRS
WA/OR...BKN035 TOP 100. WDLY SCT -SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
CA...
NRN...
N SHORE...BKN010 TOP 020. OTLK...IFR CIG BECMG 1618 VFR.
OFF SHORE...SCT030-050. OTLK...VFR.
CNTRL...BKN010 TOP 020. OTLK...IFR CIG BECMG 1820 VFR.
SRN...SKC. OTLK...VFR.
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