Triple W Airport

5W5 · North Carolina, United States

The METAR station used is 16 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 070° Triple W Airport 16/34
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort


4 kt
Change
0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 400
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 4,700
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 10,000
METAR KRDU 050732Z 07004KT 1/2SM -RA FEW004 SCT047 OVC100 19/18 A3008 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 7 RAB06 P0001 T01940183 VISNO RWY 23R $

METAR Triple W Airport - 5W5

Triple W Airport is a small airport in North Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 35.62039 and longitude -78.70028. The airport has one runway: 16/34. This airport has a pseudo ICAO code of K5W5. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 5W5. The airport is in the Washington FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Raleigh-Durham International Airport on May 5, 2024 03:32, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 070° with a speed of 4 kt.

Visibility is ½ mi.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 400 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 4,700 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 10,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 10,000 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature and wind chill are 19 °C. The dew point is 18 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.08 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 20:05. This applies to Triple W Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

We don't have information about companies on this airport.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Triple W Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
16/34 154°-334° 4 kt 99 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

400 ft FEW Few clouds
4,700 ft SCT Scattered clouds
10,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 19.4 °C
Dewpoint 18.3 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
RAB06Rain started at 06, ended at
P0001Water equivalent of rainfall since previous observation is 0.01 inch (0.0 mm)
T01940183Temperature is 19.4 °C (66.9 °F), dew point is 18.3 °C (64.9 °F)
$This weather station needs maintenance
SFC VIS 7 VISNO RWY 23R

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:17 (2:34h)
Midday
13:11
Sunset
20:05

Widget

Do you want a widget with the current aviation weather (METAR) for Triple W Airport on your website?

Show HTML code
Report a change