China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport (KNID)
China Lake682 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 6, 2026, 7:56 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 200° · 18 kt · gusting to 27 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- temperature
- 23 °C
- dew point
- 14 °C
- altimeter setting
- 30.02 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 1,015.1 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- AO2
- Supplementary code
- PK WND 18027/1954
- Supplementary code
- SLP151
- Supplementary code
- T02280139
- Supplementary code
- $
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 4, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 4, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 210° · 12 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- SKC · sky clear
Forecast period 2 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 4, 2026, 7:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 220° · 20 kt · gusting to 28 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 25,000 ft AGL
- turbulence
- 2 – ft
Forecast period 3 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 210° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- SKC · sky clear
- turbulence
- 0 – ft
Forecast period 4 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 8:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 6 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- SKC · sky clear
- turbulence
- 0 – ft
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026, 7:56 PM (UTC) | VFR | 22.8°C | 18 kt | 10+ mi |
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