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CYXHIATA YXHCAFlight category: VFR

Medicine Hat Regional Airport (YXH/CYXH)

Medicine Hat717 m

15°CTemperature30° · 10 G15 ktWind15 miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
15°C
Dew point
14°C
Wind
30° · 10 G15 kt
Visibility
15 mi
Altimeter
30.02 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
45°
Headwind
10 kt
Headwind
Crosswind
3 kt
From the left

Cloud ceiling profile

Ceiling
3,200 ftOVC
FEW800 ft AGL
OVC3,200 ft AGL

METAR

Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
wind
30° · 10 kt · gusting to 15 kt
visibility
15 SM
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 800 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 3,200 ft AGL
temperature
15 °C
dew point
14 °C
altimeter setting
30.02 inHg
Sea-level pressure
1,017.2 hPa
flight category
VFR

Remarks and supplementary codes

Supplementary code
SC2SC6
Supplementary code
SLP172
Supplementary code
DENSITY ALT 2800FT

TAF

Sep 6, 2026, 7:06 PM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
wind
10° · 8 kt
visibility
>6 SM
weather
light · rain
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 600 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
visibility
5 SM
weather
light · showers · rain · mist
clouds
OVC · overcast · 600 ft AGL

Forecast period 3 · from this time

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
wind
40° · 8 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 3,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 4 · temporary conditions

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
visibility
4 SM
weather
light · showers · rain · in the vicinity · thunderstorm
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,200 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 3,000 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus

Forecast period 5 · becoming

Validity
Sep 6, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
wind
60° · 8 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 3,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 6 · from this time

Validity
Sep 7, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
wind
20° · 8 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 1,200 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 3,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 7 · temporary conditions

Validity
Sep 7, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
visibility
5 SM
weather
light · showers · rain · mist
clouds
OVC · overcast · 1,200 ft AGL

Forecast period 8 · probability

Validity
Sep 7, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
probability
30%
wind
variable wind · 20 kt · gusting to 30 kt
visibility
1 SM
weather
heavy · thunderstorm · rain · mist
clouds
OVC · overcast · 800 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus

Terminal forecast

BASE
Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
10° · 8 kt
6+ mi · -RA
TEMPO
Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · kt
5 mi · -SHRA BR
FM
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
40° · 8 kt
6+ mi · SCT 3000 · OVC 8000
FM
Sep 7, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
20° · 8 kt
6+ mi · SCT 1200 · OVC 3000
BECMG
Sep 6, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
60° · 8 kt
6+ mi · SCT 3000 · OVC 8000
PROB30%
Sep 7, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 20 kt
1 mi · +TSRA BR
TEMPO
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · kt
4 mi · -SHRA VCTS
TEMPO
Sep 7, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · kt
5 mi · -SHRA BR

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)VFR15°C10 kt15 mi

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