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General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA/KPIA)

Peoria200 m

8.3°CTemperature290° · 7 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
8.3°C
Dew point
4.4°C
Wind
290° · 7 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
30.11 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
39°
Headwind
2 kt
Tailwind
Crosswind
7 kt
From the left

Cloud ceiling profile

No reported cloud layers

METAR

Oct 16, 2026, 10:54 AM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Oct 16, 2026, 10:54 AM (UTC)
wind
290° · 7 kt · Wind varying between 270°–330°
visibility
10 SM
temperature
8 °C
dew point
4 °C
altimeter setting
30.11 inHg
Sea-level pressure
1,019.4 hPa
flight category
VFR

Remarks and supplementary codes

Supplementary code
AO2
Supplementary code
SLP194
Supplementary code
T00830044

TAF

Oct 16, 2026, 5:24 AM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Oct 16, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC)
wind
300° · 15 kt · gusting to 25 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,200 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · from this time

Validity
Oct 16, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC) – Oct 16, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC)
wind
300° · 15 kt · gusting to 25 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 4,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 3 · from this time

Validity
Oct 16, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 16, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
wind
310° · 18 kt · gusting to 30 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,500 ft AGL

Forecast period 4 · from this time

Validity
Oct 16, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 17, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
wind
320° · 18 kt · gusting to 30 kt
visibility
>6 SM
weather
in the vicinity · showers
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,500 ft AGL

Forecast period 5 · probability

Validity
Oct 16, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) – Oct 16, 2026, 10:00 PM (UTC)
probability
30%
visibility
4 SM
weather
light · showers · rain
clouds
OVC · overcast · 800 ft AGL

Forecast period 6 · from this time

Validity
Oct 17, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Oct 17, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
wind
340° · 14 kt · gusting to 24 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 4,500 ft AGL

Forecast period 7 · from this time

Validity
Oct 17, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC) – Oct 17, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
wind
350° · 10 kt
visibility
>6 SM
clouds
SKC · sky clear

Terminal forecast

FM
Oct 16, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC)
300° · 15 kt
6+ mi · SCT 4000
FM
Oct 16, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC)
310° · 18 kt
6+ mi · BKN 1500
FM
Oct 16, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
320° · 18 kt
6+ mi · VCSH
BASE
Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
300° · 15 kt
6+ mi · BKN 1200
PROB30%
Oct 16, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
4 mi · -SHRA
FM
Oct 17, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
340° · 14 kt
6+ mi · SCT 4500
FM
Oct 17, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
350° · 10 kt
6+ mi · SKC

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Oct 16, 2026, 10:54 AM (UTC)VFR8.3°C7 kt10+ mi

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