FM
Sep 1, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
130° · 3 kt
6+ mi · SCT 22000
KFODIATA FODUSFlight category: VFR
Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD/KFOD)
Fort Dodge347 m
21.7°CTemperature0° · 0 ktWind8 miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
21.7°C
Dew point
21.7°C
Wind
0° · 0 kt
Visibility
8 mi
Altimeter
29.95 inHg
Current conditions
VFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
65°Headwind
0 ktHeadwind
Crosswind
0 ktFrom the right
Cloud ceiling profile
Ceiling
——
SCT10,000 ft AGL
METAR
Sep 1, 2026, 8:56 AM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 1, 2026, 8:56 AM (UTC)
- wind
- calm wind
- visibility
- 8 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 10,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 22 °C
- dew point
- 22 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.95 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 1,014.6 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- AO2
- Supplementary code
- LTG DSNT E
- Supplementary code
- SLP146
- Supplementary code
- T02170217
- Supplementary code
- 58006
- Supplementary code
- $
TAF
Sep 1, 2026, 5:20 AM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 1, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 3 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 24,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 1, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 150° · 3 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 20,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 1, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 2, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 130° · 3 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 22,000 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
FM
Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
150° · 3 kt
6+ mi · OVC 20000
BASE
Sep 1, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 3 kt
6+ mi · FEW 24000
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026, 8:56 AM (UTC) | VFR | 21.7°C | 0 kt | 8 mi |
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