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Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (NIP/KNIP)

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23.3°CTemperature40° · 9 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
23.3°C
Dew point
20.6°C
Wind
40° · 9 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
30.12 inHg
Current conditions
MVFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
101°
Headwind
4 kt
Headwind
Crosswind
8 kt
From the left

Cloud ceiling profile

Ceiling
1,500 ftBKN
BKN1,500 ft AGL
OVC3,000 ft AGL

METAR

Oct 30, 2026, 5:53 PM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Oct 30, 2026, 5:53 PM (UTC)
wind
40° · 9 kt
visibility
10 SM
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,500 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 3,000 ft AGL
temperature
23 °C
dew point
21 °C
altimeter setting
30.12 inHg
Sea-level pressure
1,019.3 hPa
flight category
MVFR

Remarks and supplementary codes

Supplementary code
AO2
Supplementary code
RAB04E14
Supplementary code
SLP193
Supplementary code
P0000
Supplementary code
60000
Supplementary code
T02330206
Supplementary code
10239
Supplementary code
20211
Supplementary code
58012

TAF

Oct 30, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Oct 30, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 31, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
wind
40° · 10 kt
visibility
>10 km
weather
in the vicinity · showers
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 1,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 3,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions

Validity
Oct 30, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 30, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
wind
30° · 12 kt · gusting to 18 kt
visibility
9 km
weather
light · showers · rain · mist
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 3,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 8,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 3 · from this time

Validity
Oct 31, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC) – Oct 31, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
wind
40° · 8 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 5,000 ft AGL

Terminal forecast

BASE
Oct 30, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
40° · 10 kt
6+ mi · VCSH
TEMPO
Oct 30, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
30° · 12 kt
5.59 mi · -SHRA BR
FM
Oct 31, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
40° · 8 kt
6+ mi · BKN 2000 · OVC 5000

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Oct 30, 2026, 5:53 PM (UTC)MVFR23.3°C9 kt10+ mi

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