FM
Sep 5, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
30° · 8 kt
6+ mi · SCT 2000 · BKN 2800
KMSSIATA MSSUSFlight category: VFR
Massena International Airport Richards Field (MSS/KMSS)
Massena60 m
16.7°CTemperature260° · 4 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
16.7°C
Dew point
15°C
Wind
260° · 4 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
29.89 inHg
Current conditions
VFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
31°Headwind
3 ktTailwind
Crosswind
3 ktFrom the left
Cloud ceiling profile
Ceiling
7,000 ftBKN
BKN7,000 ft AGL
METAR
Sep 5, 2026, 3:53 AM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 5, 2026, 3:53 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 260° · 4 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 7,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 17 °C
- dew point
- 15 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.89 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 1,012.1 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- AO2
- Supplementary code
- SLP121
- Supplementary code
- T01670150
TAF
Sep 4, 2026, 11:30 PM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 4 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 5,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 3 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 2,200 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,800 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 4 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,200 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 30° · 8 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,800 ft AGL
Forecast period 5 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 50° · 8 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 3,500 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
FM
Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · 4 kt
6+ mi · SCT 1500 · BKN 2200
FM
Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 3 kt
6+ mi · SCT 2200 · BKN 2800
BASE
Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 4 kt
6+ mi · BKN 5000
FM
Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
50° · 8 kt
6+ mi · BKN 3500
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026, 3:53 AM (UTC) | VFR | 16.7°C | 4 kt | 10+ mi |
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