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HESXIATA SPXEGFlight category: IFR

Sphinx International Airport (SPX/HESX)

Al Jiza168 m

21°CTemperature30° · 14 ktWind1.86 miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
21°C
Dew point
16°C
Wind
30° · 14 kt
Visibility
1.86 mi
Altimeter
30.21 inHg
Current conditions
IFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
165°
Headwind
10 kt
Tailwind
Crosswind
10 kt
From the left

Cloud ceiling profile

No reported cloud layers

METAR

Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)
wind
30° · 14 kt
visibility
3 km
weather
mist
clouds
NSC · no significant cloud
temperature
21 °C
dew point
16 °C
altimeter setting
1,023 hPa
flight category
IFR
Expected trend
No significant change expected

TAF

Nov 13, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
wind
50° · 6 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 2,500 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions

Validity
Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)
visibility
3 km
weather
mist
clouds
NSC · no significant cloud

Terminal forecast

TEMPO
Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
1.86 mi · BR
BASE
Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
50° · 6 kt
6+ mi · SCT 2500

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)IFR21°C14 kt1.86 mi

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