Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS/KVPS)
Valparaiso21 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 2, 2026, 4:55 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 300° · 3 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- temperature
- 28 °C
- dew point
- 26 °C
- altimeter setting
- 30.03 inHg
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD FZRANO $
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 2, 2026, 1:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 2, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 300° · 5 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 15,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 2, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 2, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 20° · 5 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 3,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 2, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 2, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 160° · 8 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 5,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 15,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 2, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 110° · 10 kt · gusting to 15 kt
- visibility
- 9 km
- weather
- light · showers · rain · in the vicinity · thunderstorm
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 3,500 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus
Forecast period 5 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 2, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 3, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 190° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- weather
- light · showers · rain · in the vicinity · thunderstorm
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 5,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 6,500 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026, 4:55 AM (UTC) | VFR | 28°C | 3 kt | 10+ mi |
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