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METAR and TAF decoder

Paste a METAR or TAF and read it in words, with its flight category.

METAR and TAF decoder
ReportVFR
Station
KJFK
Observed
day 12 at 18:51 UTC
Wind
from 280° (west) at 16 kt (18 mph), gusting to 24 kt
Visibility
10 statute miles
Sky
few clouds at 25,000 ft above the ground
Temperature
24 °C (75 °F), dew point 12 °C (54 °F)
Pressure
30.02 inHg (1017 hPa)
Remarks
As written
AO2 SLP168
AO2
automated station with a precipitation sensor

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