Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA/PHKO)
Kailua-Kona11 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 13, 2026, 12:53 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 170° · 6 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 4,200 ft AGL
- temperature
- 26 °C
- dew point
- 21 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.88 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 1,011.7 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- AO2
- Supplementary code
- SLP117
- Supplementary code
- T02560211
- Supplementary code
- $
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 13, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 150° · 6 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 5,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 13, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 5 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 25,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 240° · 10 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 3,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 6,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 140° · 6 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 25,000 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:53 PM (UTC) | VFR | 25.6°C | 6 kt | 10+ mi |
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