FM
Sep 6, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
60° · 7 kt
6+ mi · SCT 4500 · SCT 18000
KCLTIATA CLTUSFlight category: VFR
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT/KCLT)
Charlotte223 m
27.2°CTemperature80° · 5 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
27.2°C
Dew point
21.7°C
Wind
80° · 5 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
29.95 inHg
Current conditions
VFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
49°Headwind
4 ktHeadwind
Crosswind
3 ktFrom the right
Cloud ceiling profile
Ceiling
——
FEW3,500 ft AGL
SCT13,000 ft AGL
SCT25,000 ft AGL
METAR
Sep 6, 2026, 2:52 PM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 6, 2026, 2:52 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 80° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 3,500 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 13,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 25,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 27 °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
- SLP146
- Supplementary code
- T02720217
- Supplementary code
- 51014
TAF
Sep 6, 2026, 1:27 PM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 6, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 70° · 8 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 1,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 6, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 60° · 7 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 4,500 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 18,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 70° · 8 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 4,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 9,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
- visibility
- 2 SM
- weather
- thunderstorm · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,500 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus
Forecast period 5 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 7, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 70° · 8 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- weather
- in the vicinity · showers
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 800 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,200 ft AGL
Forecast period 6 · probability
- Validity
- Sep 7, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC)
- probability
- 30%
- visibility
- 5 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 7 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 70° · 8 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,800 ft AGL
Forecast period 8 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 7, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 7, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 70° · 10 kt · gusting to 17 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 3,000 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
BASE
Sep 6, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC)
70° · 8 kt
6+ mi · FEW 1000
PROB30%
Sep 7, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
5 mi · -SHRA
FM
Sep 7, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
70° · 10 kt
6+ mi · BKN 3000
FM
Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
70° · 8 kt
6+ mi · BKN 1800
FM
Sep 7, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
70° · 8 kt
6+ mi · VCSH
TEMPO
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
2 mi · TSRA
FM
Sep 6, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
70° · 8 kt
6+ mi · SCT 4000 · BKN 9000
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026, 2:52 PM (UTC) | VFR | 27.2°C | 5 kt | 10+ mi |
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